From: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/4] hugetlbfs: move free_inodes accounting
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:37:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B05667366EE6204181EABE9C1B1C0EB508378531@scsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
Andrew Morton wrote on Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:11 PM
> Does anyone remember why we have special-case handling in there for
> (sbinfo->free_inodes < 0)?
We encode -1 in sbinfo->free_inodes at the time of mount to indicate
unlimited nr_inodes for hugetlbfs mount point. For unlimited nr_inodes
mount option, we won't update free_inodes field. (unlimited nr_inodes
option could be an overkill for hugetlbfs)
- Ken
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2005-09-22 6:37 Chen, Kenneth W [this message]
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2005-09-21 9:21 Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-21 19:10 ` Andrew Morton
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