On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:31 AM, Daniel Braniss <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > We have a host, providing mainly http/postgres service, and its > swap usage is increasing. Is there any way to check which process > is using swap space? > > some facts > it's running 8.2-stable/amd64 > has 24gb of memory > zfs seems to be ok, arc size too. > top says 32G in use, while vmstat avm is around 2G (can't figure this one) > top seems to be concervative as to free memory vs. vmstat > it's dataless. > > the swap usage is monotonic increasing, but it will take some 20 days > to exhaust the space, it will hang before that :-( - which > is what I'm trying to find why > ps ax If second character of state column is W, the process is swapped out. -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

