Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:44:51 -0800 (PST) From: chkno <chkno@chkno.net> To: chkno@chkno.net, d.anker@au.darkbluesea.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ulimit -d's upper limit Message-ID: <200302180744.h1I7ipJk023529@chkno.net> In-Reply-To: <1045552823.9976.20.camel@duncan.au.darkbluesea.com>
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> > What defines ulimit -d's upper limit? > > MAXDSIZ. It defaults to 512Mb. It can be raised by setting it in the > kernel configuration, or adding > > kern.maxdsiz="524288" > > In your /boot/loader.conf file. Replace 524288 with whatever limit you > want, but don't go above 2^31-1. FreeBSD uses signed ints for this > value, so the results are interesting ... Does the 2^31-1 restriction apply to Alpha/uSPARC/etc? Does it become 2^63-1? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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