From 606e660f898264ea75680532c076c56bbe855633 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lukas Larsson Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 17:32:51 +0200 Subject: erts: Review of documentation changes --- erts/doc/src/erl.xml | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'erts/doc/src/erl.xml') diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl.xml index 5559aec30e..1578d40ef8 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erl.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erl.xml @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ which the values can be retrieved by calling . Notice that the list of user flags is not exhaustive, there can be more application-specific - flags that instead are doscribed in the corresponding + flags that instead are described in the corresponding application documentation.

(init flag) @@ -580,7 +580,7 @@

For backward compatibility, the boolean value can be omitted. This is interpreted as +c false.

- erlang:now()ime_warp | single_time_warp | +

Sets time warp @@ -785,6 +785,39 @@

See also io:printable_range/0 in STDLIB.

+ + +

Sets the maximum number of simultaneously existing processes for this + system if a Number is passed as value. Valid range for + Number is [1024-134217727]

+

NOTE: The actual maximum chosen may be much larger than + the Number passed. Currently the runtime system often, + but not always, chooses a value that is a power of 2. This might, + however, be changed in the future. The actual value chosen can be + checked by calling + erlang:system_info(process_limit).

+

The default value is 262144

+
+ + +

Sets the maximum number of simultaneously existing ports for this + system if a Number is passed as value. Valid range for Number + is [1024-134217727]

+

NOTE: The actual maximum chosen may be much larger than + the actual Number passed. Currently the runtime system often, + but not always, chooses a value that is a power of 2. This might, + however, be changed in the future. The actual value chosen can be + checked by calling + erlang:system_info(port_limit).

+

The default value used is normally 65536. However, if + the runtime system is able to determine maximum amount of file + descriptors that it is allowed to open and this value is larger + than 65536, the chosen value will increased to a value + larger or equal to the maximum amount of file descriptors that + can be opened.

+

On Windows the default value is set to 8196 because the + normal OS limitations are set higher than most machines can handle.

+

Sets the compatibility mode.

@@ -1482,7 +1515,7 @@ , the runtime system waits indefinitely for the crash dump file to be written.

This variable is used with - kernel:heart if heart is running:

+ kernel:heart(3) if heart is running:

Suppresses the writing a crash dump file entirely, thus -- cgit v1.2.3