diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml index aaf4671a26..34d9baed68 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml @@ -1681,14 +1681,15 @@ kern.maxfiles: 2088 -> 5000 For busy servers that make extensive use of the &man.sendfile.2; system call, it may be necessary to increase the number of &man.sendfile.2; buffers via the - kernel configuration option. A - common indicator that this parameter needs to be adjusted is - when processes are seen in the sfbufa - state. The sysctl variable - kern.ipc.nsfbufs is a read-only glimpse at - the kernel configured variable. This parameter nominally - scales with kern.maxusers, however it may - be necessary to tune accordingly. + kernel configuration option or by + setting its value in /boot/loader.conf + (see &man.loader.8; for details). A common indicator that + this parameter needs to be adjusted is when processes are seen + in the sfbufa state. The sysctl + variable kern.ipc.nsfbufs is a read-only + glimpse at the kernel configured variable. This parameter + nominally scales with kern.maxusers, + however it may be necessary to tune accordingly. Even though a socket has been marked as non-blocking,