Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 14:32:37 -0800 (PST) From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mikko_Ty=F6l=E4j=E4rvi?= <mbsd@pacbell.net> To: Elliot Finley <efinleywork@efinley.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Out of memory error Message-ID: <20031227142710.Y46940@sotec.home> In-Reply-To: <012f01c3cbfa$d1ee8c40$37cba1cd@emerytelcom.com> References: <012f01c3cbfa$d1ee8c40$37cba1cd@emerytelcom.com>
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On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Elliot Finley wrote: > 4.8-R > > I have a process that needs to keep about 700MB of data in RAM. It crashes > when it gets to about 512MB. I've looked for a sysctl variable to tune, but > none of them jumped out at me. Same with man tuning' > > Any pointers would be appreciated. You'll need to tweak MAXDSIZ, see LINT. The default value seems to be picked up from /sys/<OS>/include/vmparam.h, and is 512MB on i386. There is a corresponding kernel tunable (at least in 4.9) called "kern.maxdsiz" you can put in /boot/loader.conf. $.02, /Mikko
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