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Date:      Mon, 19 Aug 2002 08:06:15 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        andrew.li@alcatel.com.au
Subject:   Re: M_DEVBUF running out of space.
Message-ID:  <20020819080615.H72938@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20020816080829.T72938@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>; from peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au on Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 08:08:29AM %2B1000
References:  <20020816080829.T72938@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>

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On 2002-Aug-16 08:08:29 +1000, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> wrote:
>I just upgraded a machine to -STABLE as of about 3 days ago and am now
>getting "camq_init: - cannot malloc array!" reported on the console.
>vmstat suggests that M_DEVBUF has reached its limit:
>        Type  InUse MemUse HighUse  Limit Requests Limit Limit Size(s)
>       devbuf1293222 20988K  20988K 20988K  9050825    2     0  16,32,64,128,256,512,1K,2K,4K,8K,32K,64K,128K
>
>When I reboot, devbuf returns to a sane value:
>       devbuf   870   788K    788K 20988K    18891    0     0   16,32,64,128,256,512,1K,2K,4K,8K,32K,64K,128K

And the value appears to stay sane.  After 3 days the value is still OK
(though it went off the rails within a few hours the first time).

       devbuf  9889   936K   1433K 20988K   152731    0     0  16,32,64,128,256,512,1K,2K,4K,8K,16K,32K,64K,128K

I have no idea what happened the first time.

Peter

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