Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 01:10:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/64971: A squid process larger than 3G Message-ID: <200404240810.i3O8AIeK018611@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/64971; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/64971: A squid process larger than 3G Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 01:04:36 -0700 ----- Forwarded message from Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> ----- X-Original-To: kris@obsecurity.org Delivered-To: kkenn@obsecurity.dyndns.org Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 01:01:24 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/64971: A squid process larger than 3G In-Reply-To: <200404010200.i3120e8s065381@freefall.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Bogosity: No, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=0.17.5 On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 06:00:40PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > What you described is not squid crashing, but init. > > It sounds like you've adjusted the kernel parameters inappropriately, > and that's what you need to fix. I don't know the solution off-hand, > but check the mailing list archives for extensive discussion on how to > tune kernel parameters for large-memory configurations. > > Be aware that what you're trying to do may be impossible - i.e. if you > really need 3GB of RAM for squid, it sounds like it's being heavily > used, and may therefore also require a lot of kernel memory to manage > the network resources.q If you need more than 1GB of kernel memory, > you're out of luck with only 4GB total. Did you resolve this problem? Kris ----- End forwarded message -----
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