On 02/16/2013 00:36, Oleksandr Tymoshenko wrote:
> On 2013-02-01, at 2:26 AM, Andre Oppermann <an...@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> Author: andre
>> Date: Fri Feb  1 10:26:31 2013
>> New Revision: 246204
>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/246204
>>
>> Log:
>>  Add VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE parameter set to 2 (50%) for all ARM platforms.
>>
>>  VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE specifies which fraction of the available physical
>>  memory, after deduction of the kernel itself and other early statically
>>  allocated memory, can be used for the kmem_map.  The kmem_map provides
>>  for all UMA/malloc allocations in KVM space.
>>
>>  Previously ARM was using a fixed kmem_map size of (12*1024*1024) = 12MB
>>  without regard to effectively available memory.  This is too small for
>>  recent ARM SoC with more than 128MB of RAM.
>>
>>  For reference a description of others related kmem_map parameters:
>>
>>   VM_KMEM_SIZE               default start size of kmem_map if SCALE is
>>                      not defined
>>   VM_KMEM_SIZE_MIN   hard floor on the kmem_map size
>>   VM_KMEM_SIZE_MAX   hard ceiling on the kmem_map size
>>   VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE fraction of the available real memory to
>>                      be used for the kmem_map, limited by the
>>                      MIN and MAX parameters.
>>
>>  Tested by:  ian
>>  MFC after:  1 week
> Hi Andre,
>
> this commit brake my Pandaboard with 1GB of memory. It panics early with 
> following message:
>
> kmem_suballoc: bad status return of 3 
>
> If you need additional info/debugging - just let me know. 
>
>

Have you tried the patch from the message that I posted to the arm
mailing listing on Monday?  So far, no one has responded to my request
for testing that patch.

Regards,
Alan

_______________________________________________
svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Reply via email to