On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 05:15:51PM +0000, Prowell, Stacy J. wrote:
> I have a question about memory, and hope this is the place to ask.
>
> I have blades that have 1.5TB of DRAM, and want to run NetBSD if I can, but I
> am hitting the 512GB limit. “panic: RAM limit reached: > 512GB not
> supported”
>
> Can someone give me a sense of how much pain would be involved in raising the
> limit… or let me know to give up and move to another OS? I can tell you the
> next round of blades will probably have >2TB of DRAM.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help,
Please try -current. It appears that that panic, while present in
NetBSD 8.0, has been removed since. Additionally, it appears that
currently up to 16TiB of RAM is supported in -current for NetBSD/amd64.
Jonathan Kollasch
