Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 04:15:38 -0600 From: Ed Stover <estover@nativenerds.com> To: ananth_g@sifycorp.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: building good custom kernel Message-ID: <1114424138.35965.13.camel@red.nativenerds.com> In-Reply-To: <1114075085.42676fcdbae50@mail.sifycorp.com> References: <1114075085.42676fcdbae50@mail.sifycorp.com>
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On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 14:48 +0500, ananth_g@sifycorp.com wrote: > > > hi , > i tried building the freebsd 5.3 kernel and it works > fine, but can u people give me some tips regarding > optimizing kernel during build, even saving a single > cpu cycle would mean a lot. i would like to have a > kernel that is really optimized. And what do you > people do to fine tune the kernel? > > thanks, > ananth.g > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Depends on what you are fine tuning a kernel for. Like for a firewall nat box i do things like turn up the HZ and for mail servers I increase the max users....? What is your machine's intended application? A good reference is "man tuning"
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