Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 20:58:01 +0200 From: Daniel Lang <dl@leo.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tuning hints for PAE Message-ID: <20040715185801.GB7804@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de> In-Reply-To: <40F6CF25.2040105@freebsd.org> References: <20040715183415.GA7804@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de> <40F6CF25.2040105@freebsd.org>
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Hi Scott, Scott Long wrote on Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:38:29PM -0600: [..] > Look at kern.maxvnodes and trim is down to a smaller amount if it's more > than about 100,000. This of course depends on your workload. If you > really need a lot of cached vnodes, then you'll need to tune elsewhere. [..] I was set to some value > 200000. I trimmed it down to 64000. Caches vnodes help if I access many different files concurrently? The machine hosts a heavy loaded ftp server, but I guess 200000 is a very very high value. Is there some way to check the vnode cache utilization? Maybe with vmstat -m .... Thanks, Daniel -- IRCnet: Mr-Spock - Der Zweite Platz ist Dreck - Daniel Lang * dl@leo.org * +49 89 289 18532 * http://www.leo.org/~dl/
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