Re: NMBCLUSTERS question

2002-01-28 Thread Terry Lambert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is the kernel smart enough to know if there is enough memory available if you > allocate too many nmbclusters? No. > For example, if you have a disk with a kernel compiled with 25000 > clusters and you pop it on a machine with only 64M, will it crash > and burn? For t

Re: NMBCLUSTERS question

2002-01-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020128 16:35] wrote: > > Is the kernel smart enough to know if there is enough memory available if you > allocate too many nmbclusters? For example, if you have a disk with a kernel > compiled with 25000 clusters and you pop it on a machine with only 64M

NMBCLUSTERS question

2002-01-28 Thread TD790
Is the kernel smart enough to know if there is enough memory available if you allocate too many nmbclusters? For example, if you have a disk with a kernel compiled with 25000 clusters and you pop it on a machine with only 64M, will it crash and burn? Also are clusters allocated out of the VM_K