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Date:      Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:28:59 +0100
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 6.0 panic: kmem_malloc(16384): kmem_map too small: 172728320 total allocated [solved]
Message-ID:  <20051215142859.1a1bde7f@TP51.local>
In-Reply-To: <20051214204349.GA86018@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20051214132530.3b6daecd@TP51.local> <20051214131855.GH59644@FreeBSD.org> <43A03CFC.6070406@samsco.org> <20051214173234.4bb5ffb9@TP51.local> <20051214204349.GA86018@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 05:32:34PM +0100, Fabian Keil wrote:
> 
> > I guess you're right. I can fill a 256MB swap-backed disk without
> > panic and without swapping.
> 
> FYI, this is documented in the manpage.

I think the panic potential should be mentioned in md(4) as well.

I used a script not written by me, the commands used were working
and after the panic I only read man md. Of course mdconfig(8) is
mentioned twice, but I didn't think I needed more information
about it.  

Fabian
-- 
http://www.fabiankeil.de/

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