From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon May 28 17: 5: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCB1237B423 for ; Mon, 28 May 2001 17:04:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@nuxi.ucdavis.edu) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@[206.40.252.115]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f4T04xl48498; Mon, 28 May 2001 17:04:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f4T04wn20444; Mon, 28 May 2001 17:04:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 17:04:58 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: "Daniel C. Sobral" Cc: Matthew Jacob , alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Latest on ' HEADS UP: loader broken' Message-ID: <20010528170458.A20426@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3B11B706.E8032F96@newsguy.com> <20010528102456.A16715@dragon.nuxi.com> <3B12D927.C3400E3@newsguy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B12D927.C3400E3@newsguy.com>; from dcs@newsguy.com on Mon, May 28, 2001 at 08:03:03PM -0300 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 08:03:03PM -0300, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > > > > 256 dictthreshold ! \ 256 cells minimum free space > > > > > > 2048 dictincrease ! \ 2048 additional cells each time > > > > > -------- > Default values are 0/0, which deactivates the feature. > > Alas, decreasing these values, specially the first, can easily _cause_ > problems instead of fixing them, but since it supposedly works with 0/0, > that wouldn't happen, unless you made dictincrease <= dictthreshold. What value pairs < 256/2048 would you suggest we try to find the max usable? Or is it either 0/0 or 256/2048 and nothing else would really work? -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message