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To: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>
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Subject: Re: Doing the FreeBSD tightrope walk. 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 16:59:37 -0700
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>Just about enough to make me switch sometimes...
>
>P6-200, 128MB RAM.  -RELENG_2_2 supped from 4/13.
>
>I'm getting a panic when doing a bunch of rm's via NFS.
>
>So I build a kernel with -g, and now reboot, and now I panic with:
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>panic:  bounce memory out of range.
>
>WTF is this?

   Take BOUNCE_BUFFERS support out of your kernel. You don't need it and the
size calculation is broken on machines with so much memory.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project