Subject: Re: oh, dear - a slight crash (on 1.2G)
To: Erik E. Fair <fair@clock.org>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/23/1997 12:53:47
On Fri, 21 Nov 1997 19:18:54 -0800 
 "Erik E. Fair" (Time Keeper) <fair@clock.org> wrote:

 > panic: malloc: out of space in kmem_map

 > Any guesses as to which map I blew out (and therefore ought to expand)?

Yup, you blew out kmem_map :-)

Basically, you needed to allocate more memory via kernel malloc(), and
when it attempted to do so, it discovered there was no more kva space
in the kernel malloc()'s pool.

You can increase the size of this map with the NKMEMCLUSTERS option.

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