Re: [RFC] Bumping ufs.dirhash_maxmem to a larger value?

From: Mike Silbersack (silby_at_silby.com)
Date: 08/08/05

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    To: Xin LI <delphij@frontfree.net>
    
    

    On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Xin LI wrote:

    > [Bcc'ed to -developers@, so this can be discussed in a public list]
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > It seems that vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem is set to 2MB. I think this value
    > is slightly too small for modern machines:
    >
    > My proposal is to increase the default dirhash_maxmem value to at least
    > 32MB or 64MB. Any objections?

    Scale it to the kernel map size by throwing something in the init_param3
    function inside subr_param.c. That way all you have to do is put a floor
    on it, no need to worry about putting a ceiling on it.

    Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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