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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@uniserve.com>
To: "Alok K. Dhir" <adhir@iagi.net>
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Subject: Re: "mb_map full" ? 
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On Fri, 26 May 1995, Alok K. Dhir wrote:

> #for News servers
> options         "CHILD_MAX=128"
> options         "OPEN_MAX=128"
> options         "NMBCLUSTERS=512"
> 
> And someone also mailed me a patch for INN which apparently seals up a 
> memory leak problem.  
> 
> I did all four things (applied patch and added above lines) and the 
> machine seems much more stable now.  
> 
> I am mailing because I am wondering whether you can offer advice as to 
> either additional kernel options I may need to optimize this machine's 
> uptime, or values for the above options which may be more appropriate.

  INN on FreeBSD seems to be susceptible to the select-loop bug in INN 
(innd starts using 100% CPU time).  You may want to install that patch.  
The ports team may want to consider this patch as a standard FreeBSD 
patch for INN.

Tom