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Date:      Wed, 16 Dec 1998 18:09:43 +0100 (CET)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Robert Withrow <bwithrow@BayNetworks.COM>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Expanding the MSGBUF
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9812161808570.22307-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>
In-Reply-To: <19981216112135.T15815@freebie.lemis.com>

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On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Tuesday, 15 December 1998 at 18:11:41 -0500, Robert Withrow wrote:
> > Using 3.0-RELEASE, I am booting with -v and the output of dmesg
> > is getting chopped off at the beginning. So I looked through the
> > code and found that MSGBUF_SIZE controls this.  I then went to
> > LINT and found the line:
> >
> >   OPTIONS "MSGBUF_SIZE=40960"
> >
> > So I added that to my config, did a config, make clean, make depend,
> > make, and make install, and re-booted.  Seems to have no effect.
> >
> > Is this the correct way to do this, or is config broken?  Going and
> > whacking the value of MSGBUF_SIZE in /sys/sys/msgbuf.h didn't help
> > either.  Am I all wet?
> 
> Strange.  I've done almost exactly this on my system (set it to 32768
> instead of 40960), and it works fine.

Guess who of you two recompiled the dmesg as well..

Andrzej Bialecki

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