indefinite wait buffer: Does this indicate hardware issue?

[Xin LI]

Hi,

On 12/17/05, Stanislaw Halik <weirdo at tehran.lain.pl> wrote:
> Xin LI <delphij at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have a box indicating the following sometimes:
> > "swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: bufobj: 0, blkno: 262169, size: 4096"
> > Does this indicate a hardware issue, or some bugs elsewhere?
>
> are you using swapfiles? swap memory through files's performance is kind
> of lower than in swap partitions and it might be the cause. i've got
> same messages from a server with swap file, but nothing which would
> affect stability.

No.  I used two swap partitions that is on two disks...

Cheers,
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