From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 12 23:11:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from maynard.mail.mindspring.net (maynard.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9C6D37BAB7; Mon, 12 Jun 2000 23:10:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kbyanc@posi.net) Received: from gateway.posi.net (user-33qti7k.dialup.mindspring.com [199.174.200.244]) by maynard.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA09016; Tue, 13 Jun 2000 02:10:14 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (kbyanc@localhost) by gateway.posi.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA01594; Mon, 12 Jun 2000 23:09:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kbyanc@posi.net) Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 23:09:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Kelly Yancey To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Dave Hayes , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What, exactly, does this mean? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Dave Hayes wrote: > > > Kelly Yancey writes: > > > If you up PMAP_SHPGPERPROC, you increase the number of > > > pv_entries created at boot time. However, I am not informed enough > > > to say how high you can safely increase PMAP_SHPGPERPROC. > > > > What is the upper bound related to? What are the dangers in increasing > > it too much? > > At a guess, running out of kernel memory. > > Kris > Yep. Dave, the default value is 200, perhaps you can try 'easing' it up by 25 or so at a time until you stop seeing the messages. Kelly -- Kelly Yancey - kbyanc@posi.net - Belmont, CA System Administrator, eGroups.com http://www.egroups.com/ Maintainer, BSD Driver Database http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/ Coordinator, Team FreeBSD http://www.posi.net/freebsd/Team-FreeBSD/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message