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From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij)
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Subject: Re: cvs commit:  src/sys/vm vm_page.h
To: dyson@freefall.freebsd.org (John Dyson)
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 21:06:26 +0200 (MET DST)
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In-Reply-To: <199610062226.PAA15961@freefall.freebsd.org> from John Dyson at "Oct 6, 96 03:26:18 pm"
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John Dyson wrote:
> dyson       96/10/06 15:26:17
> 
>   Modified:    sys/vm    vm_page.h
>   Log:
>   Make the default cache size optim to be 256K, the old default was
>   64K.  The change has essentially neutral effect on those machines with
>   little or no cache, and has a positive effect on "normal" machines
>   with 256K or more cache.
>   
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.33      +10 -9     src/sys/vm/vm_page.h
> 

It seems like PQ_L2_SIZE is about 25% of the cache size. If this is indeed
the general size, wouldn't it be nice to make it controlable from the
kernel config file?

-Guido