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| author | Sverker Eriksson <[email protected]> | 2018-05-21 17:49:52 +0200 |
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| committer | Sverker Eriksson <[email protected]> | 2018-06-04 16:28:48 +0200 |
| commit | b8631ef58c94507d876155ac92335fd9606b259f (patch) | |
| tree | 6c26205aba376e66f72a0bbd7b82921b4ec0e44d /lib | |
| parent | 6dfe9675e59af81d9d0b11f6ef36777fc1e70d51 (diff) | |
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erts,stdlib: Improve docs about obsolete ets_limit
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml index 305376a425..1995262145 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml @@ -49,14 +49,16 @@ associated with each key. A <c>bag</c> or <c>duplicate_bag</c> table can have many objects associated with each key.</p> + <marker id="max_ets_tables"></marker> <note> <p> The number of tables stored at one Erlang node <em>used</em> to be limited. This is no longer the case (except by memory usage). The previous default limit was about 1400 tables and could be increased by setting the environment variable - <c>ERL_MAX_ETS_TABLES</c> before starting the Erlang runtime - system. This hard limit has been removed, but it is currently + <c>ERL_MAX_ETS_TABLES</c> or the command line option + <seealso marker="erts:erl#+e"><c>+e</c></seealso> before starting the + Erlang runtime system. This hard limit has been removed, but it is currently useful to set the <c>ERL_MAX_ETS_TABLES</c> anyway. It should be set to an approximate of the maximum amount of tables used. This since an internal table for named tables is sized using this value. If |