Re: VFS nr_files accounting

From: David S. Miller
Date: Mon Mar 06 2006 - 15:36:20 EST


From: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 17:08:47 +0530

> Great. I look forward to hearing from you about the results
> with your test case.

It works quite fine so far, I haven't seen the filp exhaustion
nor a highly fragmented filp SLAB.

Instead, I'm not hitting other bugs that are of my own doing
on Niagara, which is what I wanted to accomplish with these
stress tests in the first place :-)

I think we should seriously consider these patches for 2.6.16
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