From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Feb 24 04:24:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id EAA24163 for stable-outgoing; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 04:24:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA24156 Sat, 24 Feb 1996 04:24:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id WAA26924; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 22:53:46 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199602241223.WAA26924@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: out of kernel VM To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 22:53:46 +1030 (CST) Cc: core@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199602240650.WAA00452@Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Feb 23, 96 10:50:28 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk David Greenman stands accused of saying: > > So what do ya' think? Should I go ahead with the changes for -stable? > Without them, FreeBSD may not work properly with 512MB of main memory. I'd suggest that you nominate a 'flag day' for this to happen (say a week away), and make an announcement now, and again a day or two beforehand. I'd vote yes for the functionality, but also a loud yes to giving people fair warning. > David Greenman -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[