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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, mango@staff.communique.net
Subject: RE: kern.maxvnodes and systat -v
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>Is there a way I can increase the # of Kbytes fro buffers ?

The NBUF option gives the number of buffers, and the amount of
space for buffers is limited to (nbuf + 8) * 4K (less if buffers
run out before buffer space).

Bruce