Re: cache buffer chains/where in code

  • From: Greg Rahn <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Christo Kutrovsky <kutrovsky.oracle@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:36:26 -0800

What Solaris release(s) was this problem observed on?

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Christo Kutrovsky
<kutrovsky.oracle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I traced down the problem to a Solaris 10 BUG. bug_id 6642475, has to do
> with kernel locks when trying to allocate contiguous memory. The code is
> inefficient, and the workaround is to disable it via echo
> "pg_contig_disable/W 1" | mdb -kw.
>
> I hope this helps someone out there. I don't know in what release it is
> resolved.

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