Proposal - increase SYSV SEMMNI and SEMMNS

Romain Tartière romain at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jun 10 13:26:53 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 01:35:47PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> kern.ipc.semmni: 10 -> 50
> kern.ipc.semmns: 60 -> 300

Looks like a good idea.

> This change is not as critical as before [...] but increasing the
> defaults would be a convenience move, to save some
> reconfiguration-and-reboot hassle when installing software.

In the same vein, and while they can be tuned without a reboot, some ports
require to increase kern.ipc.shmmax and kern.ipc.shmall for them to work
correctly (e.g. multimedia/totem).

Maybe all these 'convenience increases of IPC related defaults' can be
done together?

Thanks!
Romain

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