Commit d08cdbb9 authored by Tollef Fog Heen's avatar Tollef Fog Heen

Document the size parameter to -s malloc

Fixes #362


git-svn-id: http://www.varnish-cache.org/svn/trunk/varnish-cache@3362 d4fa192b-c00b-0410-8231-f00ffab90ce4
parent f164984a
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.Ss Storage Types
The following storage types are available:
.Bl -tag -width 4n
.It Cm malloc
.It Cm malloc Ns Op Ns , Ns Ar size Ns
Storage for each object is allocated with
.Xr malloc 3 .
.Pp
The
.Ar size
parameter specifies the maximum amount of memory varnishd will allocate.
The size is assumed to be in bytes, unless followed by one of the
following suffixes:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It K, k
The size is expressed in kibibytes.
.It M, m
The size is expressed in mebibytes.
.It G, g
The size is expressed in gibibytes.
.It T, t
The size is expressed in tebibytes.
.El
.Pp
The default size is unlimited.
.It Cm file Ns Op Ns , Ns Ar path Ns Op Ns , Ns Ar size Ns Op Ns , Ns Ar granularity
Storage for each object is allocated from an arena backed by a file.
This is the default.
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