choice of i386 vs amd64 guest

2016-10-17 Thread Victor Sudakov
Colleagues, When I must run several FreeBSD guests in bhyve, should I prefer i386 or amd64 guests provided a guest will never need more than 2-3 GB of RAM? The bhyve host is of course amd64. -- Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN sip:suda...@sibptus.tomsk.ru

Re: choice of i386 vs amd64 guest

2016-10-17 Thread Paul Vixie
Victor Sudakov wrote: > Colleagues, > > When I must run several FreeBSD guests in bhyve, should I prefer i386 > or amd64 guests provided a guest will never need more than 2-3 GB of > RAM? if you're running bind9, the sizeof(void *) will dominate your heap size, and a 32-bit guest will be bette