diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index 7e785ec361e6..7cae94d7c47b 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: 3fcfe78658695b424314ddb76abc8d58b4fc98e6 +refs/heads/master: 358e419f826b552c9d795bcd3820597217692461 diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/trunk/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 51b953a1b149..ccd42589e124 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/trunk/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -561,6 +561,19 @@ are doing anyway :) ============================================================== +shmall: + +This parameter sets the total amount of shared memory pages that +can be used system wide. Hence, SHMALL should always be at least +ceil(shmmax/PAGE_SIZE). + +If you are not sure what the default PAGE_SIZE is on your Linux +system, you can run the following command: + +# getconf PAGE_SIZE + +============================================================== + shmmax: This value can be used to query and set the run time limit