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Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:37:59 -0700
From: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org>
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Subject: Re: Locking a file backed mdconfig into memory 
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John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> writes:
> Ok, if you are using a stock mfsroot from a release build, that should
> work fine.  If you have built a custom mfsroot that is larger, then
> you may need to increase NKPT on i386.  In very recent 7 and later you
> can do this by setting it to a new value in your kernel config.  In
> older versions you can do this by manually adding a #define to set a
> new value of NKPT in opt_global.h or hacking on the source directly.

Is this also true for amd64 (which is my particular target)?
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