On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Mary Christie Generalao wrote:
..
> Oracle Linux docs recommend setting the kernel's
> SHMMAX parameter to half of installed memory by
> recompiling the kernel. However, in redhat 6.x, I
> noticed there's /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax whose default
> value is 33554432. Assuming I have 128MB of memory,
> can't I just do:
Not important. Depends on your SGA. The SHMMAX should be larger than the
SGA. But I have a box with a 400MB SGA and stock kernel, no problems.
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