Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: kswapd/tg3 issue | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:17:32 +0100 |
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On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 10:10 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > Thank you Alan > > Ok - I am adding more memory in my purchasing plan ;-) For now I guess > adding swap space should help, right?
actually since this was networking... you probably should bump the value in
/proc/sys/vm/min_free_kbytes
a bit (like by 50%); that makes the kernel keep a bigger pool free for emergencies/spikes...
That might be enough already if your system isn't swapping a whole lot.
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