On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 07:30:42PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> You can go higther than that. On 1.3.3 I used NMBCLUSTERS=4096 or even 8192
> (As part of research we have rate-limiter on some ethernet interface with a
> queue that can become big ...).

Hm. Okay. I'll bounce it up again.

Is there anywhere where I can read on a fairly high level how exactly
NMBCLUSTERS are used? I'd love to know why I'm changing numbers, rather
than simply worshipping the box that drops from the sky...

> But you may need to increase NKMEMCLUSTERS as well.

Is there a desired relationship betweem these two values? By default
NKMEMCLUSTERS appears to be 4096 on three different machines I've got
available right now.

Thanks in advance...

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