Panic with RELENG_6_2 on DELL PE 4600 with PAE

[Claus Guttesen]

> >>Why would there be no space when I have 24GB of memory?
> >
> >1. Any process, including the kernel can only allocate up to 4 GB of
> >memory on a 32-bit system (since a 32-bit integer can only hold that
> >many values)
> >2. The kernel is further constrained so the user programs can get enough
> >memory
> >3. Kernel structures for tracking and using memory are also stored in
> >kernel memory. 24 GB of memory with PAE probably "eats up" a lot of
> >those. I think you'll need to increase kmem_size (see
> >http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSTuningGuide for an example - ignore
> >ZFS-specific things).
> It made no difference. Still the same error.
>
> Is anyone actually using PAE with FreeBSD 6.2? I have found practically
> no information using
> google.

But why use i386 with so much ram? Wouldn't it make more sense running
amd64 instead?

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regards
Claus

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the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner.

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