Hello! > From: Sten <sten_at_blinkenlights.nl> > > I'd really love getting rid of most hardcoded memory allocations > in the fbsd kernel, with the main bugger being NMBCLUSTERS, > which one always forgets about untill it's too late :(. > In solaris auto-tuning has been a top priority for a long while, > and propper dynamic tuning should get it right ( or even better ) > in 99% of the cases. People with other needs should be able > to build a custom kernel. You need _not_ to build custom FreeBSD kernel in order to increase NMBCLUSTERS. Both CURRENT and STABLE allows setting it from loader.conf: kern.ipc.nmbufs="32768" # Number of mbufs kern.ipc.nmbclusters="16384" # Number of mbuf clusters But yes, you have to reboot your system if you want to raise them. Sincerely, Dmitry -- Atlantis ISP, System Administrator e-mail: dmitry_at_atlantis.dp.ua nic-hdl: LYNX-RIPEReceived on Thu Dec 25 2003 - 10:58:47 UTC
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