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Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 10:18:30 -0600
From: Shaun Thomas <sthomas@peak6.com>
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On 03/08/2012 10:15 AM, Jochen Erwied wrote:

> Shouldn't that be:
>
> kernel.shmmax = 4294967296
> kernel.shmmni = 4096
> kernel.shmall = 1572864

Oops! Yes. That's definitely it. I'm too accustomed to having those set 
automatically, and then setting these:

vm.swappiness = 0
vm.dirty_background_ratio = 1
vm.dirty_ratio = 10

Sorry about that!

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