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From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: kern.ipc.maxpipekva ...
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On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Chuck Swiger wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> [ ... ]
>> Figuring that the last time I checked, I was using something like 7000 
>> pipes, @ 16k each, I should be setting it closer to 128M, and that is 
>> assuming no 64k pipes ...
>> 
>> So, is there an 'upper max' that it won't allow me to set it past?
>
> Read "man tuning" about KVA.

there is nothing in 'man tuning' about KVA :(  I've tried searching for 
both upper and lower case ... nadda ...


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