cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/include pmap.h

Peter Wemm peter at wemm.org
Fri May 23 09:34:09 PDT 2003


"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
> Peter Wemm wrote:
> > peter       2003/05/22 23:35:45 PDT
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/amd64/include    pmap.h 
> >   Log:
> >   Update comments.  Note that the kernel is at -1GB, not -2GB as erroniousl
    y
> >   implied by the previous commit.  KVM is still only 1GB until
> >   pmap_growkernel() learns about the extra page table level.
> 
> Are you positive a measly 1 Gb for kernel will be enough for much 
> longer? :-)

No. :-)  I already know it isn't enough.  Most of our machines at work use
between 1 and 1.5GB of KVM after booting.  This isn't a limit of the size
of the kernel file, but rather the size of KVM.

Cheers,
-Peter
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