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authorRickard Green <[email protected]>2010-10-19 14:31:31 +0200
committerRickard Green <[email protected]>2010-11-02 13:39:50 +0100
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Be less eager to set dist entry in busy state
The runtime system is now less eager to suspend processes sending messages over the distribution. The default value of the distribution buffer busy limit has also been increased from 128 KB to 1 MB. This in order to improve throughput.
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<item>
<p>Set the distribution buffer busy limit
(<seealso marker="erlang#system_info_dist_buf_busy_limit">dist_buf_busy_limit</seealso>)
- in kilobytes. Valid range is 1-2097151. Default is 128.</p>
+ in kilobytes. Valid range is 1-2097151. Default is 1024.</p>
<p>A larger buffer limit will allow processes to buffer
more outgoing messages over the distribution. When the
buffer limit has been reached, sending processes will be