Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 01:01:19 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vm.kmem_size and ZFS on 9-CURRENT Message-ID: <20100510230119.GA97909@centre.keltia.net> In-Reply-To: <201005101909.41614.bruce@cran.org.uk>
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According to Bruce Cran: > ZFS on my desktop running 9-CURRENT amd64 with 6GB RAM. In the process of > copying data off /var to convert it too, I got the "kmem_map too small" panic, > which led me to the thread at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd- > current/2010-April/016984.html which appears to conclude that the defaults > even on -CURRENT aren't suitable and that vm.kmem_size needs tuned to be > 2xRAM. I'm currently using kmem_size ="6G" on a 6GB machine and have got no panic at all. (using the full zfs option though). -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr In memoriam to Ondine : http://ondine.keltia.net/home | help
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