Subject: Re: process datasize limit?
To: Brian D Chase <bdc@world.std.com>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 11/15/1998 23:19:18
> Is there a kernel config parameter for setting the upper hard limit on a
> process' datasize limit?  I'm currently only able to set it to 24Megs
> using csh's limit command on the standard NetBSD/vax 1.3.2 distribution. 
> I checked the GENERIC kernel config file and didn't see anything which
> indicated I could increase the limit using the config file. 
> 
You have to change the constants in machine/vmparam.h; merely the
MAXDSIZ parameter. Watch out; increasing this takes lots of memory!

-- Ragge