Re: [PATCH] Making i/dhash_entries cmdline work as it use to.

From: Jose R. Santos
Date: Mon Jul 12 2004 - 21:39:10 EST


* Jose R. Santos <jrsantos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2004-07-12 12:56:05 -0500]:
> Also, any particular reason why MAX_SYS_HASH_TABLE_ORDER was set to 14?
> I am already seeing the need to go higher on my 64GB setup and was
> wondering if this could be bumped up to 19.

Actualy, it doesnt look like we need MAX_SYS_HASH_TABLE_ORDER at all so
I'm resending the patch which now limits the max size of a hash table to
1/16 total memory pages. This would keep people from doing dangerous
things when using the hash_entries.

-JRS
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