Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 13:46:03 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> To: rwm@MPGN.COM (Rob Miracle) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Memory Problem Message-ID: <199802051846.NAA00563@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <199802051819.NAA12896@Central.KeyWest.MPGN.COM> from Rob Miracle at "Feb 5, 98 01:19:28 pm"
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Rob Miracle said: > I have a remote machine that just had a new 128M of memory added, bringing > the total up to 384M. I rebuilt the kernel remotely to recognize the > memory and when it reboots I get the following error (phoned it by the > people on site) > > real memory=402653184 (393216K bytes) > kmem_suballoc: bad status return of 3 > panic: kmem_suballoc > Automatic reboot in 15 seconds > > Bad memory? It goes through the POST fine. Any info would be appreciated. > Please reply via email instead of to the list. > I'll reply to both: Try turning off the bounce buffers option. If you are running -current, the problem shouldn't exist after a week ago or so. I think that someone who can run 2.2.X will hopefully make the mods to -stable derived from -current, so that the problem will happen less often in 2.2.6. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig.
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