From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 16 16:29:29 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3296016A417 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:29:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ivoras@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com (rv-out-0910.google.com [209.85.198.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E521813C455 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:29:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ivoras@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id l15so725229rvb for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:29:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; bh=xgHumkN56CeU2jaTcA+5Eu2HdC/66i0imw2odYplIPU=; b=ZzYKRhsyOGgdXqGUnQBz/kJniwPeIyZhbsRDDziup8UkPnYi4bVWC+vyHR1jSkiNcJ40Gq/Jg7gnDFv3S/mf3v2al683gQJl345NoFCnqLi/Mt1FofzYz05iZtnh93krOKTL/1Yj5geQs4k17Kw/6KHll2iW9VqKRPxbKZU2AXs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=aIHbgOxhI9rbXXaoXML4HNuM8p4XzaOU/S3c0J3ENOPrDg2h/U0zc3sXf+whU0zqsKhcSLXctggdtB+jz7YXiUB4WQZFsPapcGxBsvlbj5sm0D9UHza0Na2oA5BAKyW41c1jd5hM4kIz5BbfdUNFv8VQrN5nj2zPM2YCihIZ+cc= Received: by 10.140.172.6 with SMTP id u6mr358188rve.1195230564704; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:29:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.211.5 with HTTP; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:29:24 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <9bbcef730711160829s186d0784g8546c2656f913c0f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:29:24 +0100 From: "Ivan Voras" Sender: ivoras@gmail.com To: "Laszlo Nagy" In-Reply-To: <473DC14D.1060601@shopzeus.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <473C7C0A.4060708@shopzeus.com> <20071115182220.E60452@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <473CAF70.1090006@cran.org.uk> <473DC14D.1060601@shopzeus.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 5dcafc46b065c4ac Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to set maximum disk cache size? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:29:29 -0000 On 16/11/2007, Laszlo Nagy wrote: > Ivan Voras wrote: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/vm-fileio.html > > > I read this too but I don't understand. Too difficult for me. > > So what is the answer? Do I need to set a sysctl or will FreeBSD use all > available free memory for caching file data from disk? You don't need to change anything, it's the default state.