Index: vm_map.c
===================================================================
--- vm_map.c
+++ vm_map.c
@@ -2454,6 +2454,7 @@
 	vm_object_t obj;
 	struct ucred *cred;
 	vm_prot_t old_prot;
+	int rv;
 
 	if (start == end)
 		return (KERN_SUCCESS);
@@ -2508,10 +2509,13 @@
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * Do an accounting pass for private read-only mappings that
-	 * now will do cow due to allowed write (e.g. debugger sets
-	 * breakpoint on text segment)
+	 * Do an accounting pass for private read-only mappings that now will
+	 * do cow due to allowed write (e.g. debugger sets breakpoint on text
+	 * segment).  If too little swap space is available for backing the
+	 * copied pages, break the loop early and let the next loop simplify
+	 * entries, since some may mergeable.
 	 */
+	rv = KERN_SUCCESS;
 	vm_map_clip_start(map, entry, start);
 	for (current = entry; current->start < end; current = current->next) {
 
@@ -2529,8 +2533,8 @@
 
 		if (obj == NULL || (current->eflags & MAP_ENTRY_NEEDS_COPY)) {
 			if (!swap_reserve(current->end - current->start)) {
-				vm_map_unlock(map);
-				return (KERN_RESOURCE_SHORTAGE);
+				rv = KERN_RESOURCE_SHORTAGE;
+				break;
 			}
 			crhold(cred);
 			current->cred = cred;
@@ -2553,8 +2557,8 @@
 		    obj, current));
 		if (!swap_reserve(ptoa(obj->size))) {
 			VM_OBJECT_WUNLOCK(obj);
-			vm_map_unlock(map);
-			return (KERN_RESOURCE_SHORTAGE);
+			rv = KERN_RESOURCE_SHORTAGE;
+			break;
 		}
 
 		crhold(cred);
@@ -2564,12 +2568,17 @@
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * Go back and fix up protections. [Note that clipping is not
-	 * necessary the second time.]
+	 * If enough swap space was available, go back and fix up
+	 * protections. [Note that clipping is not necessary the second time.]
+	 * Otherwise, just simplify entries, since some may have been modified.
 	 */
 	for (current = entry; current->start < end; current = current->next) {
 		if ((current->eflags & MAP_ENTRY_GUARD) != 0)
 			continue;
+		if (rv != KERN_SUCCESS) {
+			vm_map_simplify_entry(map, current);
+			continue;
+		}
 
 		old_prot = current->protection;
 
@@ -2606,7 +2615,7 @@
 		vm_map_simplify_entry(map, current);
 	}
 	vm_map_unlock(map);
-	return (KERN_SUCCESS);
+	return (rv);
 }
 
 /*