systat -vm output showing negative total virtual memory



Hi all,

this is on a two week old RELENG_6. The machine has 4GB RAM, SMP

CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.00GHz (3012.12-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf43 Stepping = 3
Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUS
H,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
Features2=0x641d<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,CNTX-ID,CX16,<b14>>
AMD Features=0x20100000<NX,LM>
real memory = 3489071104 (3327 MB)
avail memory = 3414265856 (3256 MB)
ACPI APIC Table: <PTLTD APIC >
FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0
cpu1 (AP): APIC ID: 6


Mem:KB REAL VIRTUAL VN PAGER SWAP PAGER
Tot Share Tot Share Free in out in out
Act 1198620 115040 1480676 289860 153004 count
All 3330652 116920 -956751k 293960 pages

vm.vmtotal has this to say
System wide totals computed every five seconds: (values in kilobytes)
===============================================
Processes: (RUNQ: 3 Disk Wait: 1 Page Wait: 1 Sleep: 40)
Virtual Memory: (Total: 815944K, Active 355288K)
Real Memory: (Total: 2558540K Active 150424K)
Shared Virtual Memory: (Total: 11460K Active: 7856K)
Shared Real Memory: (Total: 6916K Active: 5044K)
Free Memory Pages: 890092K

Uli
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