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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2001 00:55:05 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common loader.8 src/sys/conf options src/sys/i386/i386 machdep.c src/sys/i386/include param.h src/sys/kern subr_param.c src/sys/sys buf.h src/sys/vm swap_pager.c 
Message-ID:  <20010820075505.D5E6C3811@overcee.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200108200041.f7K0fD807805@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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Matt Dillon wrote:
> dillon      2001/08/19 17:41:13 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/boot/common      loader.8 
>     sys/conf             options 
>     sys/i386/i386        machdep.c 
>     sys/i386/include     param.h 
>     sys/kern             subr_param.c 
>     sys/sys              buf.h 
>     sys/vm               swap_pager.c 
>   Log:
>   Limit the amount of KVM reserved for the buffer cache and for swap-meta
>   information.  The default limits only effect machines with > 1GB of ram
>   and can be overriden with two new kernel conf variables VM_SWZONE_SIZE_MAX
>   and VM_BCACHE_SIZE_MAX, or with loader variables kern.maxswzone and
>   kern.maxbcache.  This has the effect of leaving more KVM available for
>   sizing NMBCLUSTERS and 'maxusers' and should avoid tripups where a sysad
>   adds memory to a machine and then sees the kernel panic on boot due to
>   running out of KVM.

And how about the rest of the platforms?  You have broken them by putting
references to a MD include (sys/i386/include/param.h) into a MI file
(subr_param.c).

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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