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

2012-08-18 Thread Gezeala M . Bacuño II
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > On 08/17/2012 17:08, Gezeala M. Bacuño II wrote: >> >> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Alan Cox wrote: >>> >>> vm.kmem_size controls the maximum size of the kernel's heap, i.e., the >>> region where the kernel's slab and malloc()-like memory al

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

2012-08-18 Thread Alan Cox
On 08/17/2012 17:08, Gezeala M. Bacuño II wrote: On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Alan Cox wrote: vm.kmem_size controls the maximum size of the kernel's heap, i.e., the region where the kernel's slab and malloc()-like memory allocators obtain their memory. While this heap may occupy the larges