Re: [PATCH] dcache: don't discard dentry_hashtable or d_hash_shift
From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Aug 29 2024 - 20:27:23 EST
On Fri, 30 Aug 2024 at 06:21, Stephen Brennan
<stephen.s.brennan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I know this "fix" may seem a bit silly, but reading out the dentry
> hashtable contents from a core dump or live system has been a real life
> saver when debugging dentry cache bloat issues. Could we do something
> like this (even making it opt-in would be great) for v6.11?
Sure, applied with fixes to the comment (you seem to have dropped a word).
Linus