Memory Limits

Pietro Cerutti gahr at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 10 09:57:23 UTC 2008


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Rahul wrote:
| Hello,
|
| I'm new to FreeBSD and really attracted to it because of the
| performance and stability it provides. So I am looking to develop a
| high performance system that may need to process over 100K UDP
| messages per second and be able to store information quickly. I
| couldn't find much documentation on the memory limits in FreeBSD,
| especially per-process limits in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
| Could you please point me to where I can find such information along
| with other performance tuning tips and characteristics of the OS to
| keep in mind?

The first ones coming to my mind are getrlimit(2) + relatives and
tuning(7)...

Hope this helps, have fun :)

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Pietro Cerutti
gahr at FreeBSD.org

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