Is swap over ZFS safe on FreeBSD 9?

Borja Marcos borjam at sarenet.es
Wed Jan 25 16:37:16 UTC 2012


On Jan 25, 2012, at 5:24 PM, Borja Marcos wrote:

> 
> Hi
> 
> I decided to give another try to swap over ZFS. I've created a volume, added it as swap, and I've tried something crazy:
> 
> make -j 128 buildworld
> 
> The system is hung, it still responds to ping and establishes TCP connections, but nothing else. 

Second time I've tried (I hadn't access to the console) it was displaying:

"swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: bufobj:..."






Borja.



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