Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:46:47 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: Arjan de Vet <Arjan.deVet@adv.iae.nl>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Increasing both NBUF and NMBCLUSTERS leads to panics Message-ID: <19990407114647.A2142@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <xzp7lrps9ap.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from Dag-Erling Smorgrav on Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 11:55:58PM %2B0200 References: <199904061651.SAA11984@adv.iae.nl> <199904061806.LAA09677@apollo.backplane.com> <xzp7lrps9ap.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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On Tuesday, 6 April 1999 at 23:55:58 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> writes: >> :Besides increasing the NBUF parameter I also want to increase >> :NMBCLUSTERS of course because the machine will handle quite some network >> :traffic. But for some reason increasing both NBUF and NMBCLUSTERS only >> :leads to panics :-(. >> >> The problem is that insufficient KVM is being reserved. You need >> to upgrade to the latest -CURRENT ( i.e. 4.x ). The fixes will probably >> go into -STABLE before the next release, but they are not in yet. > > Nah, just read section 13.15 in the FreeBSD FAQ. Beware that in > FreeBSD 3.x, changing the kvm size will break BSDI binary > compatibility. I thought that had been fixed again. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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