cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include pmap.h src/sys/amd64/include pmap.h

Steve Kargl sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Fri Sep 10 20:46:22 PDT 2004


On Sat, Sep 11, 2004 at 01:31:26AM +0000, Scott Long wrote:
> scottl      2004-09-11 01:31:26 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/i386/include     pmap.h 
>     sys/amd64/include    pmap.h 
>   Log:
>   Double the number of kernel page tables for amd64 and for i386/PAE.  The old
>   value was only enough for 8GB of RAM, the new value can do 16GB.  This still
>   isn't optimal since it doesn't scale.  Fixing this for amd64 looks to be
>   fairly easy, but for i386 will be quite difficult.
>   
>   Reviewed by: peter
>   

Does this fix the panic in 

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-August/035172.html

-- 
Steve


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