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Date:      Fri, 24 Sep 2004 07:42:42 +1200
From:      Juha Saarinen <juhasaarinen@gmail.com>
To:        Ronald Klop <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org>
Cc:        "David G. Lawrence" <dg@dglawrence.com>
Subject:   Re: Could ARG_MAX be increased?
Message-ID:  <b34be842040923124227f8cb8a@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <opsesoskb58527sy@outgoing.local>
References:  <b34be84204092304456066b0a0@mail.gmail.com> <20040923122620.GW16205@nexus.dglawrence.com> <b34be8420409231227575cc793@mail.gmail.com> <opsesoskb58527sy@outgoing.local>

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On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 21:37:22 +0200, Ronald Klop
<ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org> wrote:
> Can't it be made dependend on kern.maxusers which is dependend on the max
> amount of memory available? So people with low memory aren't wasting a lot
> of memory?

If I understand it right, memory isn't pre-allocated for ARG_MAX, and
anyway, the other *BSD's  have 256KB so it should be safe to increase
it without adding code complexity.



-- 

Juha



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