Re: Tunable kernel, Like solaris?

Rui Sousa (rsousa@grad.physics.sunysb.edu)
Sun, 29 Aug 1999 18:08:00 -0400


Nomad the Wanderer wrote:
>
> I just finished a nice class on System Performance Tuning for Solarise.
> Covered some great topics and had some really nice parameters. Does Linux
> have the capability to modify an "/etc/system" style file and such in a
> similar manner or such an easy interface atleast? I'd like to custom tune
> a few of my boxes.
>

You can do it trough the proc filesystem.
Have a look at linux/Documentation/proc.txt and linux/Documentation/sysctl/*

Rui Sousa

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