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Date:      Sat, 16 Sep 2000 22:44:23 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Philipp Mergenthaler <p@i609.hadiko.de>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   kern/21317: [PATCH] LINT and NOTES give false default for MAXDSIZ
Message-ID:  <200009162044.e8GKiNt51454@i609.hadiko.de>

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>Number:         21317
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       [PATCH] LINT and NOTES give false default for MAXDSIZ
>Confidential:   yes
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Sep 16 13:50:01 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Philipp Mergenthaler
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
University of Karlsruhe
>Environment:

	Ever since Oct. 1997

>Description:

	LINT and NOTES talk about MAXDSIZ (process data size limit)
	being 128MB, but it was increased to 512MB in Oct. 1997:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/i386/include/vmparam.h#rev1.21.2.2

>How-To-Repeat:

	

>Fix:

The patch is for
  $FreeBSD: src/sys/i386/conf/NOTES,v 1.817 2000/09/13 03:20:35 msmith Exp $


--- NOTES	Wed Sep 13 19:06:48 2000
+++ NOTES.new	Sat Sep 16 22:40:54 2000
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 
 #
-# Certain applications can grow to be larger than the 128M limit
+# Certain applications can grow to be larger than the 512MB limit
 # that FreeBSD initially imposes.  Below are some options to
-# allow that limit to grow to 256MB, and can be increased further
+# allow that limit to grow to 1024MB, and can be increased further
 # with changing the parameters.  MAXDSIZ is the maximum that the
 # limit can be set to, and the DFLDSIZ is the default value for
@@ -66,6 +66,6 @@
 # that regularly exceed the limit like INND.
 #
-options 	MAXDSIZ="(256*1024*1024)"
-options 	DFLDSIZ="(256*1024*1024)"
+options 	MAXDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)"
+options 	DFLDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)"
 
 #


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