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Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:56:43 +0300 From: Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/6] automatic tuning applied to some kernel components 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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/