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Date:      Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:40:35 -0800
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Setting maximum data size
Message-ID:  <20050304014035.GA20301@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20050304013622.GS73981@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <20050304013622.GS73981@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:06:22PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> I've spent the last hour trying to raise the maximum process data size
> (ulimit -d).  /etc/login.conf says "unlimited", /boot/loader.conf has
> nothing, and I can't find a sysctl that looks like it's doing
> something nasty.  I've RTFMd and found nothing.  What am I missing?

The FM seems faily unhelpful, but the answer is the tunable
kern.maxdsiz.  I found it by finding MAXDSIZ in NOTES and the searching
for it on Robert's FreeBSD Cross Refrence and finding the one .c file
that used it:

http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/ident?i=3DMAXDSIZ

-- Brooks

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