vm.kmem_size_max and vm.kmem_size capped at 329853485875 (~307GB)

Ivan Voras ivoras at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 21 09:00:54 UTC 2012


On 20/08/2012 17:22, Alan Cox wrote:

> Try setting kern.maxbcache to two billion and adding 50 billion to the
> setting of vm.kmem_size{,_max}.

Just as a side-note: unless it has some side-effects, it is probably
worth increasing these tunables by default, as RAM is very cheap again.
512 GB in a machine can be bought for less than $10,000.


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