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Date:      Fri, 23 May 2003 09:34:08 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/include pmap.h 
Message-ID:  <20030523163408.2F48F2A7EA@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <3ECE2504.806@tcoip.com.br> 

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"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
> Peter Wemm wrote:
> > peter       2003/05/22 23:35:45 PDT
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/amd64/include    pmap.h 
> >   Log:
> >   Update comments.  Note that the kernel is at -1GB, not -2GB as erroniousl
    y
> >   implied by the previous commit.  KVM is still only 1GB until
> >   pmap_growkernel() learns about the extra page table level.
> 
> Are you positive a measly 1 Gb for kernel will be enough for much 
> longer? :-)

No. :-)  I already know it isn't enough.  Most of our machines at work use
between 1 and 1.5GB of KVM after booting.  This isn't a limit of the size
of the kernel file, but rather the size of KVM.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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