Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:20:49 -0800 (PST) From: Arne "Wörner" <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> To: Michael Conlen <m@obmail.net> Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mmap() Message-ID: <20051123182049.99670.qmail@web30301.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <FCD0051C-A8D3-433E-8C62-F01FFDF95FE4@obmail.net>
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--- Michael Conlen <m@obmail.net> wrote: > On Nov 23, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Arne Wörner wrote: > > --- Michael Conlen <m@obmail.net> wrote: > >> I'm trying to tune the system to allow very large > >> mmap()'s in a > >> > > I had a similar problem with shared memory. > > > > I found an option in /sys/conf/NOTES. > > > > I think it could help in your case, if u increase > > % options MAXDSIZ=(1024UL*1024*1024) > > % options MAXSSIZ=(128UL*1024*1024) > > % options DFLDSIZ=(1024UL*1024*1024) > > apropriately. > > > > E. g. in your /sys/<arch>/conf/<kernel name> > > options MAXDSIZ=(2000UL*1024*1024) > > > > But I dont know, if that is a good idea... Maybe > > you should use nextboot(8) in case your box does > > not like the new kernel... :-) > > I've made those changes which are reflected in the > output from limit. > Oh... Ok... That sounds plausible... Maybe the stack size matters in ur case somehow? I can see, that it is limited to 1GB, isn't it? I found something funny, too: > limit cputime unlimited filesize unlimited datasize 524288 kbytes stacksize 65536 kbytes coredumpsize unlimited memoryuse unlimited vmemoryuse unlimited descriptors 6861 memorylocked unlimited maxproc 3430 sbsize unlimited > c++ -o mmap mmap.c > ./mmap 757254143 sz2d22c7ff00000 r673435648 errno0 > cat mmap.c #include <sys/mman.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <errno.h> #include <stdlib.h> int main(const int argc, char ** argv) { void * r = mmap(0,atoi(argv[argc-1])*1024LL*1024,0,MAP_ANON|MAP_PRIVATE,-1,0); printf("sz%llx r%d errno%d\n",atoi(argv[argc-1])*1024LL*1024,r,errno); return 0; } <EOF> -Arne __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com
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