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Date:      Wed, 5 Dec 2001 10:38:33 -0800
From:      Tim Wiess <twiess@ahaza.com>
To:        Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4G phisical memory kernel trap
Message-ID:  <20011205103833.A1624@ahaza.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0112051551000.25684-100000@apache.metrocom.ru>; from alex@metrocom.ru on Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 03:57:22PM %2B0300
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0112051551000.25684-100000@apache.metrocom.ru>

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Alexander,
I had experienced this problem before. It is most likely that you are running
out of page table pages. Try changing NKPT in /sys/i386/include/pmap.h to 64.
That worked for me.

tim


On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 03:57:22PM +0300, Varshavchick Alexander wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a PIII box with 4G phisical memory and FreeBSD 4.2 and it traps
> while booting - "fatal trap 12 page fault". With less than 4G memory the
> server is working good. There is no MAXMEM option in the kernel (as is by
> default). What would you suggest to make this box running with 4G? May be,
> specifying MAXMEM slightly less than 4G, or what else? Thank you.
> 
> Alexander Varshavchick, Metrocom Joint Stock Company
> Phone: (812)118-3322, 118-3115(fax)
> 
> 
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