Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:59:59 -0800 (PST) From: bmah@ca.sandia.gov To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: kern/10812: LINT configuration MAXDSIZ/DFLDSIZ misleading Message-ID: <199903262259.OAA00562@eisenhower.ca.sandia.gov>
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>Number: 10812 >Category: kern >Synopsis: LINT configuration MAXDSIZ/DFLDSIZ misleading >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Mar 26 15:20:01 PST 1999 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Bruce A. Mah >Release: FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386 >Organization: Sandia National Laboratories >Environment: >Description: The LINT configuration is a little misleading about settings for MAXDSIZ and DFLDSIZ. It looks like the comments didn't quite keep up with rev 1.30 of src/sys/i386/include/vmparam.h. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: This patch makes the LINT file more consistent with src/sys/i386/include/vmparam.h. --- LINT.old Fri Mar 26 13:55:05 1999 +++ LINT Fri Mar 26 14:14:23 1999 @@ -29,17 +29,18 @@ maxusers 10 # -# Certain applications can grow to be larger than the 128M limit +# Certain applications can grow to be larger than the 512M limit # that FreeBSD initially imposes. Below are some options to -# allow that limit to grow to 256MB, and can be increased further +# allow that limit to grow to 1024M, and can be increased further # with changing the parameters. MAXDSIZ is the maximum that the # limit can be set to, and the DFLDSIZ is the default value for # the limit. You might want to set the default lower than the # max, and explicitly set the maximum with a shell command for processes -# that regularly exceed the limit like INND. +# that regularly exceed the limit like INND. Without these options +# specified, the normal value for MAXDSIZ is 128M and DFLDSIZ is 512M. # -options "MAXDSIZ=(256*1024*1024)" -options "DFLDSIZ=(256*1024*1024)" +options "MAXDSIZ=(256UL*1024*1024)" +options "DFLDSIZ=(1024UL*1024*1024)" # When this is set, be extra conservative in various parts of the kernel # and choose functionality over speed (on the widest variety of systems). >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the messagehelp
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