From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 1 18:10:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1C5F106564A for ; Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:10:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD7538FC08 for ; Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:10:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m81IA4IH010138 for ; Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:10:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m81IA4lI010137; Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:10:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:10:04 GMT Message-Id: <200809011810.m81IA4lI010137@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: David Naylor Cc: Subject: Re: kern/126972: [boot] kernel fails to load with a big mfs image X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: David Naylor List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:10:05 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/126972; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Naylor To: "Artis Caune" Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/126972: [boot] kernel fails to load with a big mfs image Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 20:07:57 +0200 --nextPart2032126.7cusNbIStL Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday 31 August 2008 16:15:21 Artis Caune wrote: > Hi, > > you should edit i386/include/pmap.h and cange > NKPT to something bigger (default 30 is for ~120M) > and recompile kernel. > > If you need 320Mb mfs root, set NKPT to ( 320 / 4 ) =3D 80 The above procedure works. If there is a compelling reason to not change N= KPT=20 then, I think, the PR has been resolved. Thanks for the quick reply. David --nextPart2032126.7cusNbIStL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBIvC+CUaaFgP9pFrIRAhvoAJ9fNTUwgbuYmPoI7j+j0KDgGWjRZACfZaEl 53HPcgDncaiKZN7PYDNg77g= =fJAu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2032126.7cusNbIStL--