Subject: Re: new memory allocation scheme and disk access
To: Kouichirou Hiratsuka <hira@po6.nsk.ne.jp>
From: Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
List: current-users
Date: 01/03/2004 11:54:01
On Saturday 03 January 2004 07:19, Kouichirou Hiratsuka wrote:
>
> On my system kern.maxvnodes was 32721. I set it to 131072 and tried
> again.
>
> # sysctl -w kern.maxvnodes=131072
> kern.maxvnodes: 32721 -> 131072
> # cd /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
> # make clean > /dev/null; time make > /dev/null
>        383.01 real      340.26 user        34.50 sys
> # /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
> # make clean > /dev/null; time make > /dev/null
>        384.32 real      341.39 user        35.37 sys
>
> It seems to be good. Thank you very much for the advice.

So, should this be a default?  I had the variable set to only 5000...

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