Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 15:47:56 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, crossd@cs.rpi.edu Subject: Re: Kernel panic question. - need KVA fix in -STABLE!! Message-ID: <v04011708b32adc06c508@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <199904021933.OAA26517@cs.rpi.edu> References: Message from "Addr.com Web Hosting" <admin@addr.net> of "Fri, 02 Apr 1999 11:25:33 PST." <4.1.19990402112404.0267b120@mail.addr.com>
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At 2:33 PM -0500 4/2/99, David E. Cross wrote: > You have been hit by the KVA issue. (WE *NEED* TO FIX THIS) > It is tickled by a large ammount of RAM and/or a high maxusers, > you have both. :I > > If you wish I can (via private email) step you through the patch > for this, it is not complicated. Will we (FreeBSD) be sure to have this fix in -STABE before it becomes 3.2-RELEASE? The way this KVA issue behaves, it causes things to break in very non-obvious ways. It's cheap enough to buy RAM that more and more people may find themselves running into this. (this is a question for freebsd-stable or the core team, of course, and not Dave!) --- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or drosih@rpi.edu Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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