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Date:      Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:32:53 -0600
From:      eculp@casasponti.net
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: loader.conf issues
Message-ID:  <20081203163253.17qwm4xctqaoccc4w@intranet.casasponti.net>
In-Reply-To: <20081203103803.V43611@emmett.excelsus.com>
References:  <20081203103803.V43611@emmett.excelsus.com>

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Weldon S Godfrey 3 <weldon@excelsus.com> escribi=F3:

>
> I did a quick search for this and didn't see anyone seeing this.
>
> I am running 7.0-PRERELEASE amd64
>
> This is my loader.conf:
>
> vm.kmem_size_max=3D"16106127360"
> vm.kmem_size=3D"1073741824"
> kern.maxvnodes=3D"800000"

I've always changed those variables in /etc/sysctl.conf

ed

>
> However, this is what happens after reboot:
>
> store1# sysctl -a | grep kmem
> vm.kmem_size_scale: 3
> vm.kmem_size_max: 3221225472
> vm.kmem_size_min: 0
> vm.kmem_size: 1073741824
> store1# sysctl -a | grep kern.maxvn
> kern.maxvnodes: 100000
> store1#
>
>
> Is there some issue with vm.kmem_size_max being larger than 3G?  If =20
> this has been fixed, let me know.  I am using 7.0-RELEASE loader =20
> from amd64 iso since for some reason, when I complile a new loader =20
> on this Dell 2950-iii, I get an unusable loader (it just hangs =20
> before the screen to select safe mode, single user mode, etc).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Weldon
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