Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:44:56 -0800 (PST) From: Keyser Soze <mkultra@dqc.org> To: aron <aron@flyingcroc.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NMBCLUSTERS: Max Sane Values?? Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.05.9812071043430.17767-100000@dqc.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.04.9812061040440.2652-100000@chaos.necropolis.org>
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what is the absolute max you can set this to, BTW? for version 2.2.x and 3.0. On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, aron wrote: > > 3.0-RELEASE > > The handbook says max for NMBCLUSTERS is 4096 however I am pretty sure > that it is out of date... > > I currently have NMBCLUSTERS set to 10240 with no ill effects yet i still > get panics every two days or so... (the box mostly runs tons of apache > procs) > > so my two curiosities are: > > is there a max sane value for NMBCLUSTERS and if so what is it ? > > and why does this situation cause a kernel panic anyway?? I seem to > remember a similar situation with NetBSD a while back which cured the > kernel panics when mbufs were exhausted and thought freebsd had also > corrected the problem even earlier.... > > any info or pointers appreciated. > > > > aron > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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