From 56097361d86af46f31c4bc5b8472a39d04294d2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Howard Chu Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:56:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Default pagesize is FS dependent --- doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 index 6b10c732b1..25a785f173 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 @@ -119,8 +119,9 @@ See the Berkeley DB reference guide for more details. Specify the page size to use for a particular database file, in units of 1024 bytes. The default for the .B id2entry -file is 16, the default for -all other files is 4. The maximum that BerkeleyDB supports is 64. This +file is 16, the default for all other files depends on the size of the +underlying filesystem's block size (typically 4 or 8). +The maximum that BerkeleyDB supports is 64. This setting usually should not need to be changed, but if BerkeleyDB's "db_stat -d" shows a large amount of overflow pages in use in a file, setting a larger size may increase performance at the expense of -- 2.39.5