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From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost
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On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Doug Barton wrote:

> 	OK... this brings up the question of what other cool optimizations are
> there that may have been disabled in the past for reasons that are no
> longer pertinent? It might be worthwhile to create an /etc/sysctl.conf file
> with commented out examples of configurations for various systems. For
> example,
>
> # For more modern systems that have a reasonable amount of RAM
> #vfs.vmiodirenable=1
> # Low memory systems
> # Systems that need lots of randomness
> # Low resource systems that need less randomness
> # Super high performance TCP options for various situations

I smell a book. I was going to write it but I just don't have the time or
knowledge. :)

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org


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