Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 09:56:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net> To: David Greenman <dg@root.com> Cc: Jim Dixon <jdd@vbc.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MAX physical memory for FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970722095540.12226B-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> In-Reply-To: <199707220819.BAA12645@implode.root.com>
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Hmph. Well, David's the expert. I know I used mine for a newsserver for a while, and didn't have a problem with it, but it was only for a couple days, and a few make worlds. On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, David Greenman wrote: > >Other than setting MAXMEM, and making sure you have the latest pmap.c (I > >think patches) you'd be fine. > > > >I had 512MB in a box, and it worked fine, and I distinctly remember > >somebody on this list with 1GB. > > The machine will boot and may even work with certain loads, but machines > that need lots of networking buffers or other kernel resources will run out > of kernel virtual memory and will need the patches I sent in a previous > message. > > -DG > > David Greenman > Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project >
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