Re: kmem_map auto-sizing and size dependencies

From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:06:45 +0100
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 08:26:04AM -0800, mdf_at_FreeBSD.org wrote:
> >  Should it be set to a larger initial value based on min(physical,KVM) space
> >  available?
> 
> It needs to be smaller than the physical space, [...]

Or larger, as the address space can get fragmented and you might not be
able to allocate memory even if you have physical pages available.

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