cvs commit: src/share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 src/etc/rc.d Makefile mdconfig mdconfig2

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Aug 22 17:11:02 UTC 2006


On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 06:16:53PM +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> KK> > > >    Use should be as easy as:
> KK> > > >
> KK> > > >    mdconfig_md0="-t malloc -s 10m"
> KK> > 
> KK> > We should consider adding "-o reserve" to malloc-backed md creation
> KK> > where applicable (e.g. the md-backed /tmp creation) to avoid bogus PRs
> KK> > from people who run their kernels out of memory by filling up /tmp.
> KK> 
> KK> Oops, I forgot they were already (correctly) fixed to use swap backing
> KK> (I think).
> 
> Not yet, the default is still -M.  I had a patch for this, based on vm.nswapdev 
> value, to use malloc-backed md only on swapless machines:

What was the hold-up with committing it? :)

Kris
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