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Date:      Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:54:38 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Jay Aikat <jaikat@email.unc.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mbuf allocation on FreeBSD 6.x
Message-ID:  <20071121155438.GA98826@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <4744250F.4030809@email.unc.edu>
References:  <4744250F.4030809@email.unc.edu>

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In the last episode (Nov 21), Jay Aikat said:
> 	I recall being able to set kern.ipc.nmbufs in the older
> versions of FreeBSD. How do we set the same in 6.x - it does not seem
> to exist.  Or maybe there is a different way to manage mbufs?

According to the mbuf manpage, as of FreeBSD 5.3 mbufs are just regular
kernel-malloced memory and have no hard limit apart from available
memory.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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