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Date:      Thu, 1 Nov 2012 17:22:41 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-user@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r242443 - user/alfred/9-alfred/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <201211011722.qA1HMfNS040767@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: alfred
Date: Thu Nov  1 17:22:41 2012
New Revision: 242443
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/242443

Log:
  Merge r242029: scale maxusers past 384 for mbufs.

Modified:
  user/alfred/9-alfred/sys/kern/subr_param.c
Directory Properties:
  user/alfred/9-alfred/sys/   (props changed)

Modified: user/alfred/9-alfred/sys/kern/subr_param.c
==============================================================================
--- user/alfred/9-alfred/sys/kern/subr_param.c	Thu Nov  1 17:19:07 2012	(r242442)
+++ user/alfred/9-alfred/sys/kern/subr_param.c	Thu Nov  1 17:22:41 2012	(r242443)
@@ -278,8 +278,16 @@ init_param2(long physpages)
 		maxusers = physpages / (2 * 1024 * 1024 / PAGE_SIZE);
 		if (maxusers < 32)
 			maxusers = 32;
-		if (maxusers > 384)
-			maxusers = 384;
+		/*
+		 * Clips maxusers to 384 on machines with <= 4GB RAM or 32bit.
+		 * Scales it down 6x for large memory machines.
+		 */
+		if (maxusers > 384) {
+			if (sizeof(void *) <= 4)
+			    maxusers = 384;
+			else
+			    maxusers = 384 + ((maxusers - 384) / 6);
+		}
 	}
 
 	/*



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