From 9fb85488909f45d65409f3d8158398f6ad3bbbf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rickard Green Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:31:31 +0200 Subject: 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. --- erts/doc/src/erl.xml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'erts/doc/src') diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl.xml index 09c9cf6812..e8a9501ace 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erl.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erl.xml @@ -914,7 +914,7 @@

Set the distribution buffer busy limit (dist_buf_busy_limit) - in kilobytes. Valid range is 1-2097151. Default is 128.

+ in kilobytes. Valid range is 1-2097151. Default is 1024.

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 -- cgit v1.2.3