Hi Wouter,
Please keep in mind the storage controler (Perc H755) is _not_ yet
supported by OpenBSD.
Cheers,
Laurent
Le 14/12/2023 à 15:43, Wouter Prins a écrit :
Thank you Laurent and Claudio,
We have an identical setup (hardware specs), i am sure we need this in
the near future. :)
/Wouter
On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 3:08 PM Claudio Jeker
<cje...@diehard.n-r-g.com> wrote:
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 05:55:03PM +0100, Laurent CARON wrote:
>
> Le 28/11/2023 à 17:46, Claudio Jeker a écrit :
> > The problem is that the symbol nkmempages moved into .bss and
is therefor
> > no longer modifiable by config(8). I think you can still use
ukc via
> > boot -c to alter it (but that is not sticky).
> >
> > The alternative is to set "option NKMEMPAGES=131072" in your
GENERIC
> > config file (or option NKMEMPAGES_MAX=131072). See also
options(4).
> >
> > Long term is the fix this proper. All of this was built when
computers had
> > 100MB of memory not 100GB.
> >
>
> Got it. Thanks.
>
> It means I'll stick with this kernel for now and see if it helps
(it seems
> promising for now).
>
> Is there a way you can submit this patch (option
NKMEMPAGES=131072) to the
> current branch ?
A better calculation logic for nkmempages was added to -current.
On most 64bit archs nkmempages now scales to much larger values.
See https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=170255507530513&w=2
<https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=170255507530513&w=2> for more
details.
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:wq Claudio
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Wouter Prins
w...@null0.nl
