Fwd: amd64: VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE changed to 1

Andriy Gapon avg at freebsd.org
Mon Nov 1 09:15:58 UTC 2010


FYI, this has been MFC-ed as r214620.

-------- Original Message --------
Message-ID: <4C9323F0.90500 at freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:16:48 +0300
From: Andriy Gapon <avg at freebsd.org>
To: freebsd-arch at FreeBSD.org
CC: freebsd-current at FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: amd64: VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE changed to 1

on 09/09/2010 11:01 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> on 26/07/2010 19:07 Andriy Gapon said the following:
>>
>> Anyone knows any reason why VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE on amd64 should not be set to 1?
>> I mean things potentially breaking, or some unpleasant surprise for an
>> administrator/user...
> 
> So, after having the discussion, what is our collective conclusion?
> a) Go for it!
> or
> b) Don't do it, fool!
> or
> c) Let's wait another year...

Nobody said (b), so:
http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=212784

This thread in Gmane for your convenience:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.architechture/13419/focus=13551

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Andriy Gapon


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