From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Mar 31 22:30:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F24B3151AF for ; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:30:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) id WAA37704; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:30:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:30:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199904010630.WAA37704@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "Daniel C. Sobral" Subject: Re: i386/10895: kernel panic on boot Reply-To: "Daniel C. Sobral" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR i386/10895; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Daniel C. Sobral" To: mullein@8bits.interclick.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i386/10895: kernel panic on boot Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 15:19:24 +0900 > FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE as retrieved on 3/18. dual 400 mhz pentium ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ii's, 512 megs ram, adaptec 2940 controller, 9 gig scsi barracuda ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > (maxusers=512, nmbclusters=16384, removed unused device entries). rebooted, ^^^^^^^^^^^^ 3.1-RELEASE (or previous versions, for that matter) do not support large maxusers in large memory configuration. This has been changed in -current, though I'm not sure the change has been merged into -stable (given that it breaks BSD/OS compatibility, I doubt it). Can anyone else comment on whether the change was merged into stable? Anyway, use maxusers=128 or less. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "Yes, I am an agent of Satan, but my duties are largely ceremonial." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message