[Bug 273541] FreeBSD Handbook: ZFS for swap: a more detailed warning

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Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 12:18:00 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=273541

            Bug ID: 273541
           Summary: FreeBSD Handbook: ZFS for swap: a more detailed
                    warning
           Product: Documentation
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
               URL: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/blob/main/docum
                    entation/content/en/books/handbook/config/_index.adoc#
                    72-creating-a-swap-file
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Keywords: easy, needs-patch
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Books & Articles
          Assignee: doc@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com

D41052 led to
<https://cgit.freebsd.org/doc/tree/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/config/_index.adoc?id=9401f487d47fb9147a5c6792e0318b9389749de3#n1469>
and this warning under
<https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/book/#create-swapfile>: 

> Swap files on ZFS file systems are strongly discouraged, as swapping 
> can lead to system hangs.

The warning can be improved, in line with the OpenZFS PR that was reviewed by
Brian Behlendorf.

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