>> On tuesday I crashed a machine after it ran out of kvm. (dual PII 400 with >> 768MB RAM) poking about in the code adding: >> >> options "VM_KMEM_SIZE=(24*1024*1024)" >> options "VM_KMEM_SIZE_MAX=(128*1024*1024)" >> >> seems like a good way foward. Is it? > >>From what I can see, you shouldn't need to set VM_KMEM_SIZE_MAX unless >you're also setting VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE. > >I just committed a tweak that allows you to say: > > set kern.vm.kmem.size=<value> > >at the loader prompt or in /boot/loader.rc to override the default >VM_KMEM_SIZE value. > >If anyone has any more of these tunables that can easily be enhanced >like this, please let me know.
Is there a way from the boot loader that one can find out what options are available to be tuned? -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
