From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 22 11:19:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A330637B401 for ; Sun, 22 Sep 2002 11:19:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-88.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F60543E42 for ; Sun, 22 Sep 2002 11:19:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7830366B79; Sun, 22 Sep 2002 11:19:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 11:19:18 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Nicholas Esborn Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Practical limit for pre-loaded md_image size? Message-ID: <20020922181917.GB46345@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20020922081120.GA54982@carbon.berkeley.netdot.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020922081120.GA54982@carbon.berkeley.netdot.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:11:20AM -0700, Nicholas Esborn wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I've been trying to boot a kernel and a preloaded md_image of about 128MB. >=20 > The kernel and image load, and then about a quarter of a second after the > kernel executes, before any text even prints, the machine reboots. >=20 > Has anyone had better luck with large md_image root filesystems? You forgot to mention how much RAM you have, and what FreeBSD version. Kris --i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9jgmlWry0BWjoQKURAh3sAJ43FwlqAOLE7hYBUtSsHHUsLUt4MwCg1GD2 mqk+nTnGlXA+fnKSMG3yg1w= =OVJ8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --i0/AhcQY5QxfSsSZ-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message