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Date:      12 Dec 2001 22:42:45 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/config mkoptions.c src/sys/alpha/alpha machdep.c src/sys/alpha/conf GENERIC src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC NEWCARD src/sys/i386/i386 machdep.c src/sys/ia64/conf GENERIC src/sys/ia64/ia64 machdep.c src/sys/kern subr_param.c ...
Message-ID:  <xzplmg86roq.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <200112090157.fB91v9i60677@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200112090157.fB91v9i60677@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Matt Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>   Log:
>   Allow maxusers to be specified as 0 in the kernel config, which will
>   cause the system to auto-size to between 32 and 512 depending on the
>   amount of memory.

Hmm, one thing I'd like to see in conjunction with this is something
that warns you if you set kern.ipc.nmbclusters lower than the default;
maybe something like this very rough patch:

--- subr_mbuf.c 1 Dec 2001 00:21:30 -0000       1.11
+++ subr_mbuf.c 12 Dec 2001 21:41:44 -0000
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@
         */
        nmbclusters = NMBCLUSTERS;
        TUNABLE_INT_FETCH("kern.ipc.nmbclusters", &nmbclusters);
+       if (nmbclusters < NMBCLUSTERS)
+               printf("WARNING: setting nmbclusters lower than default\n");
        nmbufs = NMBUFS;
        TUNABLE_INT_FETCH("kern.ipc.nmbufs", &nmbufs);
        nsfbufs = NSFBUFS;

DES
-- 
Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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