Hi Dave,

> Ah, each subdirectory gets its own nbmake process--e.g., if it was
> currently building /usr/src/bin/cat, you'd have one make for /usr/src,
> one for /usr/src/bin, and one for /usr/src/bin/cat. However, those
> make processes are mostly waiting for their children to finish doing
> the real work, so they use very little CPU.

This makes sense. Thanks for the clarification. Next week, are you going
to be able to try to reproduce the kernel panics on MP? No patches, just
trying to confirm that the amount of physical memory affects this issue.

thanks,
tim