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From: James A. Robinson Jim.Robinson@Sta...
Subject: [9fans] no free mount rpc buffer
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 01:07:43 -0800

> (you can put some of it in the plan9.ini file on the boot diskette, though i don't think
> the details are documented.)

I remembered you talking about diskless cpu servers, but I was looking around the code and
seeing nothing about nvram except for the key stuff which reads/write to disk. I'll look at
b.com next, I guess.

> since the system has only just started, it seems likely
> that it is confused about how much memory it has got
> (or reserved for the kernel).

Ah. I had changed SEGMAPSIZE to 64 awhile ago. Perhaps that's causing
the problem -- this machine only has 4 megs (I turned off dns, but left
everything else in).


Jim