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From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: kmem_map auto-sizing and size dependencies
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On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 08:26:04AM -0800, mdf@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> >  Should it be set to a larger initial value based on min(physical,KVM) =
space
> >  available?
>=20
> It needs to be smaller than the physical space, [...]

Or larger, as the address space can get fragmented and you might not be
able to allocate memory even if you have physical pages available.

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