Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/6] automatic tuning applied to some kernel components

From: Al Boldi
Date: Wed Feb 14 2007 - 09:08:41 EST


ebiederm wrote:
> At a quick glance max_threads and max_files appear even more to be
> DOS limits and not tunables and even less applicable to needing any
> tuning at all. My gut feel is at worst these values may need a little
> better boot time defaults but otherwise they the should be good.

Autotuning max_threads and max_files by using some sort of rate-limiter could
possibly be more useful than any kind of fixed default.


Thanks!

--
Al

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