Annotation of 42BSD/sys/vax/vmparam.h, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: /*     vmparam.h       6.1     83/07/29        */
                      2: 
                      3: /*
                      4:  * Machine dependent constants for VAX
                      5:  */
                      6: /*
                      7:  * USRTEXT is the start of the user text/data space, while USRSTACK
                      8:  * is the top (end) of the user stack.  LOWPAGES and HIGHPAGES are
                      9:  * the number of pages from the beginning of the P0 region to the
                     10:  * beginning of the text and from the beginning of the P1 region to the
                     11:  * beginning of the stack respectively.
                     12:  */
                     13:                                        /* number of ptes per page */
                     14: #define        USRTEXT         0
                     15: #define        USRSTACK        (0x80000000-UPAGES*NBPG)
                     16:                                        /* Start of user stack */
                     17: #define        P1PAGES         0x200000        /* number of pages in P1 region */
                     18: #define        LOWPAGES        0
                     19: #define        HIGHPAGES       UPAGES
                     20: 
                     21: /*
                     22:  * Virtual memory related constants
                     23:  */
                     24: #define        SLOP    32
                     25: #define        MAXTSIZ         (6*2048-SLOP)           /* max text size (clicks) */
                     26: #ifndef MAXDSIZ
                     27: #define        MAXDSIZ         (12*1024-32-SLOP)       /* max data size (clicks) */
                     28: #endif
                     29: #define        MAXSSIZ         (12*1024-32-SLOP)       /* max stack size (clicks) */
                     30: 
                     31: /*
                     32:  * Sizes of the system and user portions of the system page table.
                     33:  */
                     34: /* SYSPTSIZE IS SILLY; IT SHOULD BE COMPUTED AT BOOT TIME */
                     35: #define        SYSPTSIZE       ((20+MAXUSERS)*NPTEPG)
                     36: #define        USRPTSIZE       (8*NPTEPG)
                     37: 
                     38: /*
                     39:  * The size of the clock loop.
                     40:  */
                     41: #define        LOOPPAGES       (maxfree - firstfree)
                     42: 
                     43: /*
                     44:  * The time for a process to be blocked before being very swappable.
                     45:  * This is a number of seconds which the system takes as being a non-trivial
                     46:  * amount of real time.  You probably shouldn't change this;
                     47:  * it is used in subtle ways (fractions and multiples of it are, that is, like
                     48:  * half of a ``long time'', almost a long time, etc.)
                     49:  * It is related to human patience and other factors which don't really
                     50:  * change over time.
                     51:  */
                     52: #define        MAXSLP          20
                     53: 
                     54: /*
                     55:  * A swapped in process is given a small amount of core without being bothered
                     56:  * by the page replacement algorithm.  Basically this says that if you are
                     57:  * swapped in you deserve some resources.  We protect the last SAFERSS
                     58:  * pages against paging and will just swap you out rather than paging you.
                     59:  * Note that each process has at least UPAGES+CLSIZE pages which are not
                     60:  * paged anyways (this is currently 8+2=10 pages or 5k bytes), so this
                     61:  * number just means a swapped in process is given around 25k bytes.
                     62:  * Just for fun: current memory prices are 4600$ a megabyte on VAX (4/22/81),
                     63:  * so we loan each swapped in process memory worth 100$, or just admit
                     64:  * that we don't consider it worthwhile and swap it out to disk which costs
                     65:  * $30/mb or about $0.75.
                     66:  */
                     67: #define        SAFERSS         32              /* nominal ``small'' resident set size
                     68:                                           protected against replacement */
                     69: 
                     70: /*
                     71:  * DISKRPM is used to estimate the number of paging i/o operations
                     72:  * which one can expect from a single disk controller.
                     73:  */
                     74: #define        DISKRPM         60
                     75: 
                     76: /*
                     77:  * Klustering constants.  Klustering is the gathering
                     78:  * of pages together for pagein/pageout, while clustering
                     79:  * is the treatment of hardware page size as though it were
                     80:  * larger than it really is.
                     81:  *
                     82:  * KLMAX gives maximum cluster size in CLSIZE page (cluster-page)
                     83:  * units.  Note that KLMAX*CLSIZE must be <= DMMIN in dmap.h.
                     84:  */
                     85: 
                     86: #define        KLMAX   (32/CLSIZE)
                     87: #define        KLSEQL  (16/CLSIZE)             /* in klust if vadvise(VA_SEQL) */
                     88: #define        KLIN    (8/CLSIZE)              /* default data/stack in klust */
                     89: #define        KLTXT   (4/CLSIZE)              /* default text in klust */
                     90: #define        KLOUT   (32/CLSIZE)
                     91: 
                     92: /*
                     93:  * KLSDIST is the advance or retard of the fifo reclaim for sequential
                     94:  * processes data space.
                     95:  */
                     96: #define        KLSDIST 3               /* klusters advance/retard for seq. fifo */
                     97: 
                     98: /*
                     99:  * Paging thresholds (see vm_sched.c).
                    100:  * Strategy of 4/22/81:
                    101:  *     lotsfree is 1/4 of memory free.
                    102:  *     desfree is 200k bytes, but at most 1/8 of memory
                    103:  *     minfree is 64k bytes, but at most 1/2 of desfree
                    104:  */
                    105: #define        LOTSFREEFRACT   4
                    106: #define        DESFREE         (200 * 1024)
                    107: #define        DESFREEFRACT    8
                    108: #define        MINFREE         (64 * 1024)
                    109: #define        MINFREEFRACT    2
                    110: 
                    111: /*
                    112:  * Believed threshold (in megabytes) for which interleaved
                    113:  * swapping area is desirable.
                    114:  */
                    115: #define        LOTSOFMEM       2
                    116: 
                    117: /*
                    118:  * BEWARE THIS DEFINITION WORKS ONLY WITH COUNT OF 1
                    119:  */
                    120: #define        mapin(pte, v, pfnum, count, prot) \
                    121:        (*(int *)(pte) = (pfnum) | (prot), mtpr(TBIS, ptob(v)))

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