BUFSIZ = 1024, still ?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <50300540.9060906 at feral.com>, Matthew Jacob writes:

>[...] that there might be a measurable 
>difference for having to copy 4K (unaligned) than 1K (unaligned) to 
>kernel space for disposition.

Actually, as far as I'm aware, the 4K would be page-aligned by
default due to our malloc(3) implementation.

>Wasn't there just a recent discussion about running 1.x binaries? 

1.x binaries wouldn't notice and wouldn't be able to tell
if BUFSIZ is different in 10.x

>If you're going to talk about making a change to defaults, the default 
>MAXPHYS and DLFTPHYS have been undersized for years now.

Indeed, but as I understand it, those require device driver changes ?

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