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Add a comment about being able to tune nsfbufs at boot. Add references to

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loader.8 and /boot/loader.conf now that they have been updated to include
kern.ipc.nsfbufs.

Pointed out by:	Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com>
Approved by:	roam
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Sean Chittenden 2003-03-04 23:52:40 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
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@ -1681,14 +1681,15 @@ kern.maxfiles: 2088 -> 5000</screen>
<para>For busy servers that make extensive use of the <para>For busy servers that make extensive use of the
&man.sendfile.2; system call, it may be necessary to increase &man.sendfile.2; system call, it may be necessary to increase
the number of &man.sendfile.2; buffers via the the number of &man.sendfile.2; buffers via the
<option>NSFBUFS</option> kernel configuration option. A <option>NSFBUFS</option> kernel configuration option or by
common indicator that this parameter needs to be adjusted is setting its value in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>
when processes are seen in the <errorname>sfbufa</errorname> (see &man.loader.8; for details). A common indicator that
state. The sysctl variable this parameter needs to be adjusted is when processes are seen
<varname>kern.ipc.nsfbufs</varname> is a read-only glimpse at in the <errorname>sfbufa</errorname> state. The sysctl
the kernel configured variable. This parameter nominally variable <varname>kern.ipc.nsfbufs</varname> is a read-only
scales with <varname>kern.maxusers</varname>, however it may glimpse at the kernel configured variable. This parameter
be necessary to tune accordingly.</para> nominally scales with <varname>kern.maxusers</varname>,
however it may be necessary to tune accordingly.</para>
<important> <important>
<para>Even though a socket has been marked as non-blocking, <para>Even though a socket has been marked as non-blocking,