Subject: Re: Big mem config
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hilmar_B=F6hm?= <h.boehm@ndh.net>
List: port-vax
Date: 09/08/2001 12:35:26
Hi, Jochen!

Check the (combined) size of (all) swap partition(s).  Should be IMO at
least 320M.

Gruss. / Himar.



----- Original Message -----
From: <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
To: <port-vax@netbsd.org>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 4:50 PM
Subject: Big mem config


> Hi.
>
> I have this nice VS 4000/90 with 128MB RAM. There is a 1.8GB disk
> connected, mounted with softdeps. Today the 1.5W kernel paniced because
> it ran out of mem while I was performing intensive FS Ops on the softdep
> FFS. Additionaly: CVS often crashes because it can not get enough RAM.
> How should I tune the kernel that it can deal with more mem?
> Increade MAXUSERS, DFLDSIZ, MAXDSIZ, ???? and what else?
> What values are resonible for a machine with 128MB RAM?
> MAXUSERS 64?
> DFLDSIZ 64M?
> MAXDSIZ 128M?
> ??????
> --
>
>
>
> tschüß,
>          Jochen
>
> Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz/
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>