From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 3 19:15:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA12103 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 3 Apr 1998 19:15:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA12093 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 1998 19:15:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA11399; Fri, 3 Apr 1998 19:14:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 19:14:57 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: David Greenman cc: Greg Douglass , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: snd:unable to allocate 65536 bytes of buffer In-Reply-To: <199804032225.OAA07205@implode.root.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, David Greenman wrote: > >1 GIGABYTE of RAM!?!?! Holy cow! ftp.freebsd.org doesn't even have > >that much! Just what are you planning to do with this system anyway? > > Sure it does - and has for about 6 months now. I missed the upgrade. :-) > >You have bigger problems. Contact hackers@freebsd.org. You need some > >special kernel hacking to keep the kernel memory from going ballistic. > >Pester David Greenman especially. > > I missed the original message. TSIA. I thought kernels >128MB of RAM needed some patching to keep the kernel from wasting too much memory (or were those changes folded in)? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message