Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 22:22:36 +0200 From: Ulrich Spoerlein <q@uni.de> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> Cc: Booker Apelin <eulogio.apelin@lava.net> Subject: Re: Trying to debug bind 9.3.1 out of memory problem. Message-ID: <20050408202236.GA952@galgenberg.net> In-Reply-To: <20050406210710.GC1705@over-yonder.net> References: <20050406000758.GF148@over-yonder.net> <20050406024334.743D217193@gau.lava.net> <20050406210710.GC1705@over-yonder.net>
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--wzJLGUyc3ArbnUjN Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="6TrnltStXW4iwmi0" Content-Disposition: inline --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 06.04.2005 at 16:07:11 -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 04:43:43PM -1000 I heard the voice of > Booker Apelin, and lo! it spake thus: > >=20 > > It would be nice to know what the default values are and what the > > numbers affect specifically. Like does it change the process max to > > 1GB now? I tried googling and looking through the handbook for an > > explanation of these options but couldn't find anything definitive. > > If anybody has a link or a doc that describe how this works I'd > > appreciate it. >=20 > The comment in sys/conf/NOTES is a reasonable thumbnail: > [snip] I think we should really make it clear (somewhere), that one doesn't have to rebuild the Kernel to change these values. IMHO /boot/loader.conf is the right place to out the overrides. I reckon that many people don't know about this, so here we go (could use a better wording though...) Ulrich Sp=F6rlein --=20 PGP Key ID: F0DB9F44 Encrypted mail welcome! Fingerprint: F1CE D062 0CA9 ADE3 349B 2FE8 980A C6B5 F0DB 9F44 Ok, which part of "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn." didn't you understand? --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="NOTES.diff" --- NOTES.orig Fri Apr 8 22:13:58 2005 +++ NOTES Fri Apr 8 22:17:52 2005 @@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ # the limit. MAXSSIZ is the maximum that the stack limit can be # set to. 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. You can also override +# them on a per-boot basis via loader(8) or loader.conf(5). # options MAXDSIZ=(1024UL*1024*1024) options MAXSSIZ=(128UL*1024*1024) --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0-- --wzJLGUyc3ArbnUjN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCVugMmArGtfDbn0QRAp2hAKDLBGibaOT7WSQurhkSc3/yk+JwegCaA6vi /O+XOTBd5jyqMt29RnduHAY= =IsOQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wzJLGUyc3ArbnUjN--
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