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.Dt OPTIONS 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
between 5% and 10% of total available RAM.
.Pp
.It Cd option NKMEMPAGES= Ns Ar value
-.It Cd option NKMEMPAGES_MAX= Ns Ar value
Size of kernel malloc area in PAGE_SIZE-sized logical pages.
This area is covered by the kernel submap
.Em kmem_map .
.Xr sysctl 8
variable
.Em vm.nkmempages .
-See
-.Pa /usr/include/machine/param.h
-for the default upper bound.
-The related option
-.Sq NKMEMPAGES_MAX
-allows the bounds to be overridden in the kernel configuration file
-in the event the computed value is insufficient resulting in an
-.Dq out of space in kmem_map
-panic.
.El
.Sh SCSI SUBSYSTEM OPTIONS
See