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Date:      Wed, 21 Mar 2001 22:54:25 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: remind me again, why is MAXPHYS only 128k ? 
Message-ID:  <89775.985211665@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 Mar 2001 13:51:44 PST." <200103212151.f2LLpii22172@earth.backplane.com> 

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In message <200103212151.f2LLpii22172@earth.backplane.com>, Matt Dillon writes:

>    There are a few uses of pbuf's (and normal bufs for that matter) where
>    the KVA is ignored and a kernel module will stuff its own vm_page_t's
>    into the pbuf.  I have not researched all such occurances of these but
>    I would not expect it to be difficult to 'fix'.  If they're synchronous
>    the local pages[] could be declared on the stack.  I dunno.

Physio is actually one of these...

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