kern.maxswzone is gone... what next?

[Andriy Gapon]

on 11/10/2012 18:38 Volodymyr Kostyrko said the following:
> 11.10.2012 18:37, Sergey Kandaurov wrote:
>> On 11 October 2012 19:32, Volodymyr Kostyrko <c.kworr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi all.
>>>
>>> I prefer to build all ports in /tmp, which is actually a tmpfs filesystem. I
>>> have 8G partition. But when I tried to compile Apache OpenOffice system
>>> starts shooting processes when I was near 6G of swap.
>>>
>>> Oct 11 18:12:32 ar1l0u kernel: swap zone exhausted, increase kern.maxswzone
>>> Oct 11 18:12:32 ar1l0u kernel: pid 1334 (java), uid 818, was killed: out of
>>> swap space
>>> Oct 11 18:12:32 ar1l0u kernel: pid 74518 (thunderbird), uid 1001, was
>>> killed: out of swap space
>>> Oct 11 18:12:32 ar1l0u kernel: swap zone ok
>>>
>>
>> How much RAM (avail memory) do you have?
> 
> 2G


What does vmstat -z | fgrep -i swap show?

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Andriy Gapon