Manual lacks mention of both - availability of sysctl kern.quantum - which way to use it, ie to increase or decrease. Fix: Add to manual Julian Stacey www.jhs.muc.de www.freebsd.org/~jhs/ bim.bsn.com/~jhs/--zwFKRveo8uUdIWpJ1bO9U3y1oChlYuAFdAVE3xamavYCxGLu Content-Type: text/plain; name="file.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="file.diff" *** 3.4-RELEASE/src/gen/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 Thu Dec 23 01:42:14 1999 --- 3.4-RELEASE+jhs/src/gen/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 Thu Dec 23 01:57:43 1999 *************** *** 283,288 **** --- 283,289 ---- .It KERN\_OSREV integer no .It KERN\_OSTYPE string no .It KERN\_POSIX1 integer no + .It KERN\_QUANTUM integer yes .It KERN\_PROC struct proc no .It KERN\_PROF node not applicable .It KERN\_SAVED\_IDS integer no *************** *** 358,363 **** --- 359,369 ---- .It Li KERN_POSIX1 The version of ISO/IEC 9945 (POSIX 1003.1) with which the system attempts to comply. + .It Li KERN_QUANTUM + Reduce to gives interactive users better response at the expense of other + long running heavy tasks such as big parallel makes. + .\" (this comment from something sent in german to + .\" de-bsd-chat@DE.FreeBSD.ORG from Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de> ) .It Li KERN_PROC Return the entire process table, or a subset of it. An array of How-To-Repeat: man 3 sysctl
Responsible Changed From-To: gnats-admin->freebsd-doc Misfiled PR.
State Changed From-To: open->closed Committed, thanks!