From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 14 15:19:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E63AF37B401 for ; Sat, 14 Dec 2002 15:19:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-169-104-228.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.169.104.228]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FE7D43EB2 for ; Sat, 14 Dec 2002 15:19:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3BCC66BE3; Sat, 14 Dec 2002 15:19:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 430F8122C; Sat, 14 Dec 2002 15:19:34 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 15:19:34 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Josh Brooks Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NMBCLUSTERS over 4096 dangerous in any way ? Message-ID: <20021214231934.GA27873@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20021214143213.E77087-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="opJtzjQTFsWo+cga" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021214143213.E77087-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 02:36:39PM -0800, Josh Brooks wrote: > 1. any comments on raising NMBCLUSTERS to 8192 ? any other values that > need to be tuned to support that ? >=20 > 2. what is the max I could safely raise NMBCLUSTERS to ? Increasing NMBCLUSTERS will increase the use of kernel memory. This is okay as long as you have enough to support it :) You'll get panics if you set it too high. Kris --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9+7yFWry0BWjoQKURAleyAJ9pLBOJlszwUdrwiEcKk/6E2at73QCgiwLx 6WS6YZJtIN70FZTuJcRsPX0= =0KmN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message