Re: [patch] Improve documentation around FreeBSD Kernel Tuning - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: [patch] Improve documentation around FreeBSD Kernel Tuning
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Msg-id 4F037B11.6010501@dunslane.net
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In response to [patch] Improve documentation around FreeBSD Kernel Tuning  (Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org>)
Responses Re: [patch] Improve documentation around FreeBSD Kernel Tuning  (Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org>)
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On 01/03/2012 04:49 PM, Brad Davis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a patch that improves the documentation for FreeBSD Kernel Tuning:
>
> - Show a # prompt instead of $ to indicate a root shell is needed
> - Remove the -w flag to sysctl since it is not needed anymore and just silently ignored
> - Encourage the user to set the read-only sysctls in /boot/loader.conf, instead of setting them manually in the
loader.
>
> I have put these in a github fork of the repo, but I am new to git. So I apologize if this is incorrect.
>
> https://github.com/so14k/postgres/commit/12c03bdb2967346e7ad9ce0bdd3db8dfcf81507e
>
>

Instead of a URL, please just email us the diff as an attachment. 
Normally we prefer these in context diff format, although it doesn't 
matter so much for such a small patch.

See

cheers

andrew


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