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Date:      Sun, 22 Sep 2002 13:14:41 -0700
From:      Nicholas Esborn <nick@netdot.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Practical limit for pre-loaded md_image size?
Message-ID:  <20020922201441.GB54982@carbon.berkeley.netdot.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020922181917.GB46345@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20020922081120.GA54982@carbon.berkeley.netdot.net> <20020922181917.GB46345@xor.obsecurity.org>

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I've tried this on two machines:

 1 4.7-RC w/ 512 MB of RAM
 2 5.0-CURRENT w/ 256 MB of RAM

Both behave the same way with a ~128MB md_image.

-nick

On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 11:19:18AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 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 128=
MB.
> >=20
> > The kernel and image load, and then about a quarter of a second after t=
he
> > kernel executes, before any text even prints, the machine reboots.
> >=20
> > Has anyone had better luck with large md_image root filesystems?
>=20
> You forgot to mention how much RAM you have, and what FreeBSD version.
>=20
> Kris



--=20
Nicholas Esborn
Unix Systems Administrator
Berkeley, California

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