Hiroki Sato wrote:
>  I also had "kmem_malloc(4096): kmem_map too small: 275378176 total allocated"
>  several times on -current as of Jan 4th.  My -current box has 3GB memory,
>  but when the memory size is explicitly specified as 2GB via MAXMEM option,
>  the panic disappears (but I don't know why...).

Because the kmem map is a fixed segment of virtual space for
which page mappings are established, and adding more memory
increases the amount of page mappings required, without
increasing the space available for the mappings.  It is not
something which can be easily tuned automatically.

-- Terry

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