on 06/12/2010 07:20 [email protected] said the following: > Would there be some fundamental problem in changing MSGBUF_SIZE > from a compiled-in constant to a tunable that could be set at the > loader prompt? (I'm _not_ suggesting that it be adjustable while > the system is running.) > > The upside would be that, if someone needed a larger buffer > temporarily to accommodate trace data from a mechanism such as > kern.geom.debugflags, the size could be adjusted without having > to rebuild the kernel. > > I didn't see any obvious downside from examining the 8.1-RELEASE > code, but I could certainly have overlooked some subtle (or even > blatant) reason why this would be a Bad Idea.
I also don't immediately see why that wouldn't work. Can you try to come up with a patch? -- Andriy Gapon _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
