Solaris Tunable Parameters Reference Manual

shmsys:shminfo_shmmax

The following sections changed.

Description

Maximum size of system V shared memory segment that can be created. This parameter is an upper limit that is checked before the system sees if it actually has the physical resources to create the requested memory segment.

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Description

Maximum size of system V shared memory segment that can be created. This parameter is an upper limit that is checked before the system sees if it actually has the physical resources to create the requested memory segment.

Attempts to create a shared memory section whose size is zero or whose size is larger than the specified value will fail with an EINVAL error.

Default

1,048,576

to:

Default

8,388,608