From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 23 16:05:14 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B480106564A for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:05:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org) Received: from mx04.pub.collaborativefusion.com (mx04.pub.collaborativefusion.com [206.210.72.84]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08D498FC1C for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:05:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org) Received: from [192.168.2.161] ([206.210.89.202]) by mx04.pub.collaborativefusion.com (StrongMail Enterprise 4.1.1.4(4.1.1.4-47689)); Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:50:08 -0500 X-VirtualServerGroup: Default X-MailingID: 00000::00000::00000::00000::::1 X-SMHeaderMap: mid="X-MailingID" X-Destination-ID: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-SMFBL: ZnJlZWJzZC1oYWNrZXJzQGZyZWVic2Qub3Jn From: "Brian A. Seklecki" To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:50:07 -0500 Message-Id: <1235404207.31655.2085.camel@soundwave.ws.pitbpa0.priv.collaborativefusion.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.3 (2.24.3-1.fc10) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:16:15 +0000 Cc: Kirk Strauser , wmoran@potentialtech.com Subject: Re: shmmax tops out at 2G? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:05:14 -0000 > On Wed, 2006-Dec-13 10:50:21 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > >In response to Bill Moran : > >> sysctl kern.ipc.shmmax=2200000000 > >> kern.ipc.shmmax: 2100000000 -> -2094967296 Someone was nice enough to file a PR related to this: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/130274 We'd be happy to sponsor development in -current to address this limitation. ~BAS