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Date:      Fri, 11 Jun 1999 14:57:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MBUFs ...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9906111456100.21365-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906092326180.49155-100000@thelab.hub.org>

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On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

> > #ifndef NMBCLUSTERS
> > #define NMBCLUSTERS (512 + MAXUSERS * 16)
> 
> The problem with MAXUSERS (that was suggested to me the other day) was
> that you raise a bunch of other things that don't necessarily need to be
> raised, wasting memory...

I guess that depends on what the machine is doing.  In most cases, you
want to increase these values anyway since you're obviously doing enough
to blow out the defaults in the first place.

The wastage isn't that bad, it's only an issue if you have < 8MB of RAM...

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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