Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 22:05:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com> Cc: "Addr.com Web Hosting" <admin@addr.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Q: panic: pipeinit: cannot allocate pipe -- out of kvm -- code = 3 Message-ID: <199908130505.WAA87573@apollo.backplane.com> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96.990812182751.7723B-100000@shell-3.enteract.com>
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:On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Addr.com Web Hosting wrote:
:
:> It happened more often then I am comfortable with (twice per day on one
:> occasion). This is a machine running FreeBSD 3.0-STABLE on dual PII 400
:> with 1GB of ram and a DPT raid card. The machine is running semi-heavy load
:> (http/mail/telnet/ftp), as well as nfs server and client. What could I do
:> to avoid this sort of panic in the future?
:
:The first thing I would do is upgrade to a more recent -STABLE. Lots
:of things have changed since 3.0-STABLE. Even if this particular thing
:hasn't, there have been a number of nfs improvements, as well as assorted
:other changes.
:
:
:David Scheidt
The latest versions of both STABLE and CURRENT do a better job scaling
KVM to main memory. Upgrading should fix this problem.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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