Re: choice of i386 vs amd64 guest

2016-10-18 Thread Nicolas Gilles
On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote: > Paul Vixie wrote: >> >> > >> > When I must run several FreeBSD guests in bhyve, should I prefer i386 >> > or amd64 guests provided a guest will never need more than 2-3 GB of >> > RAM? >> >> if you're running bind9,

Re: choice of i386 vs amd64 guest

2016-10-18 Thread Victor Sudakov
Paul Vixie wrote: > > > > > When I must run several FreeBSD guests in bhyve, should I prefer i386 > > or amd64 guests provided a guest will never need more than 2-3 GB of > > RAM? > > if you're running bind9, the sizeof(void *) will dominate your heap > size, and a 32-bit guest will be better

Re: choice of i386 vs amd64 guest

2016-10-17 Thread Paul Vixie
Victor Sudakov wrote: > Colleagues, > > When I must run several FreeBSD guests in bhyve, should I prefer i386 > or amd64 guests provided a guest will never need more than 2-3 GB of > RAM? if you're running bind9, the sizeof(void *) will dominate your heap size, and a 32-bit guest will be