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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2001 13:36:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern.vm.kmem.size
Message-ID:  <200111141836.fAEIasI37851@onceler.kciLink.com>
References:  <20011111230817.A2325@grosbein.pp.ru> <20011113151329.A44837@walton.maths.tcd.ie> <20011113224730.A864@grosbein.pp.ru>

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>>>>> "EG" == Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru> writes:

EG> Are you shure? From LINT:

EG> # Tune the kernel malloc area parameters.  VM_KMEM_SIZE represents the
EG> # minimum, in bytes, and is typically (12*1024*1024) (12MB).
EG> # VM_KMEM_SIZE_MAX represents the maximum, typically 200 megabytes.
EG> # VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE can be set to adjust the auto-tuning factor, which
EG> # typically defaults to 4 (kernel malloc area size is physical memory
EG> # divided by the scale factor).
EG> #
EG> options         VM_KMEM_SIZE="(10*1024*1024)"
EG> options         VM_KMEM_SIZE_MAX="(100*1024*1024)"
EG> options         VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE="4"

I'm not sure specifically about these values, but the LINT "default"
values for SHM settings is certainly not what you get by default if
you leave out those tuning parameters.

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