Date: Sun, 7 Dec 1997 13:29:42 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG> To: jonny@coppe.ufrj.br (Joao Carlos Mendes Luis) Cc: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VM system info Message-ID: <199712071829.NAA03407@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <199712071824.QAA18566@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br> from Joao Carlos Mendes Luis at "Dec 7, 97 04:24:58 pm"
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Joao Carlos Mendes Luis said: > #define quoting(John S. Dyson) > // Notes on VM tunables: > // > // I have recently added some interesting VM tunables. Since it would > // be nice if people other than me (or those who requested them) could > // use the features, I thought it would be nice to pass this info on: > > Is there any place or URL where we can get this information always > updated ? It's a pretty good form of documentation I've always > wanted to know. > Nope. Unfortunately, the source code is the only place for it (by inference.) The VFS sysctls also deserve some documentation. > > Maybe it deserves a handbook section ? > Maybe, but it is extremely kernel version dependent, and would require some commitment to maintain. Otherwise, the info could be confusing. I know that some of the information would be useful, especially to ISPs. That is specifically the reason that I sent the info to the mailing list. -- John dyson@freebsd.org jdyson@nc.com
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