"Karl O. Pinc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > FYI, > > Running OpenBSD 4.0 stable, 32MB RAM, 3 identical > nics. > > One symptom of running out of RAM is getting a > panic on boot. The system boots fine with bsd.rd, > but try to boot with the bsd image and you get > (from handwritten notes): > > bmtphy1 at dcl phy1; BCM5201 10/100, rev. 2 > dc2 at pci0 dev 12 function 0 "Lite-On PCNIC" rev 0x20: irq 11,: can't > create tx map > panic config_make_softc: allocation for device softc failed > > I assume the problem is not enough RAM because when I > add more RAM everything works fine.
Yes. You don't have enough memory to manage the hardware in your machine. Either have less hardware that has drivers that need memory, or get more memory. //art
