Memory Management Between ZFS and Applications in Oracle Solaris 11.x
(Doc ID 1663862.1)
Last updated on MARCH 22, 2021
Applies to:
Solaris Operating System - Version 11.1 and later Information in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
This document contains information regarding a new tunable parameter user_reserve_hint_pct in Solaris 11.2 and Solaris 11.1 SRU 20.5 or newer that provides a hint for how much memory to reserve for application use, thereby limiting how much memory can be used by the ZFS ARC cache.
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