From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 14 14:19:43 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19F2216A400; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:19:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yar@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (repoman.freebsd.org [69.147.83.41]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09A3D13C455; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:19:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yar@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l2EEJgXZ039818; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:19:42 GMT (envelope-from yar@repoman.freebsd.org) Received: (from yar@localhost) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l2EEJgRu039817; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:19:42 GMT (envelope-from yar) Message-Id: <200703141419.l2EEJgRu039817@repoman.freebsd.org> From: Yar Tikhiy Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:19:42 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org X-FreeBSD-CVS-Branch: RELENG_6 Cc: Subject: cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:19:43 -0000 yar 2007-03-14 14:19:42 UTC FreeBSD src repository Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_6) etc/defaults rc.conf share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 Log: MFC: As suggested more than once in the lists, drop -M from flags to mfs for /tmp and /var. This makes the memory discs swap-backed instead of malloc-backed. A swap-backed memory disc should not be worse than a malloc-backed one in any scenario because it will start touching swap only when needed. OTOH, a malloc-backed disc can starve limited kernel resources and evenually crash the system. Reflect the change in the rc.conf(5) manpage. Also stop telling lies there about softupdates: it does not waste disc space, it just can delay its freeing. src/etc/defaults/rc.conf 1.306 src/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 1.317 Revision Changes Path 1.252.2.31 +2 -2 src/etc/defaults/rc.conf 1.256.2.31 +7 -9 src/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5