On Tuesday 27 November 2018 21:54:36 Angelo Rossi wrote:
> Sorry,
> 
> To fix this problem I changed /usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/stand/Makefile.inc
> 
> line #45 from
> 
> HEAP_LIMIT=0xA0000
> 
> to
> 
> HEAP_LIMIT=0xB0000

That may work on your machine, however it is not a change that can be safely 
made (at least, not without a massive amount of testing). The correct solution 
is to reduce the memory usage/requirements, such that it remains within the 
existing allocated heap size.

> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:37 PM Angelo Rossi
> <angelo.rossi.home...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> > From: Angelo Rossi <angelo.rossi.home...@gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:31 PM
> > Subject: Re: Boot reboot issue after upgrade to 6.4 on amd64
> > To: <dera...@openbsd.org>
> > 
> > 
> > I agree with you, but it happens, anyway I found a simple trick to
> > override the problem: recompile boot changing HEAP_SIZE to 1 MB.
> > 
> > Angelo
> > 
> > On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:28 PM Theo de Raadt <dera...@openbsd.org> wrote:
> >> Angelo Rossi <angelo.rossi.home...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Now it is a bug... Nice, when me and other people posted same comment
> >> 
> >> it wasn't! And
> >> 
> >> > yes OpenBSD is indeed a magical OS.
> >> 
> >> It is a bug.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> And using a single large partition is idiotic, completely ignoring a
> >> safety pattern built into the system.  Similar to making your password
> >> "1234" because your machine isn't always on the internet.

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