Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:57:57 +0000 From: Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com> To: dnelson@allantgroup.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vm_thread_new: kstack allocation failed with vm.kmem_size="1536M" Message-ID: <E1Ldn77-000AGN-FT@dilbert.ticketswitch.com> In-Reply-To: <20090301031001.GB3465@dan.emsphone.com>
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> I'm running 7-STABLE as of Feb 26 or so. Commit r187466 on Jan 20 bumped up > kmem_size_max on amd64 to 3.6GB: > > http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=187466 Mmmmm.... now I am wworried about upgrading to STABLE! ;) I can't think of a reason why I am seeing what I am seeing - on 7.1-RELEASE I am certainly icreasing the limits not decreasing them, yet I am seeing it running out of memory on the larger limit. Note that these machines have no swap - but then since the system runs fine on a 4gig machine with 4 gig of sap, I made the assumption that if the machine was expanded to 8 gig of real memory it no longer needs the swap, as it now has as much real RAM in it as real+swap was before. -pete.
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