From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: akpm@zip.com.au, neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au, braam@clusterfs.com,
       davem@redhat.com, Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
       David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@hpl.hp.com>, tridge@samba.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl-controlled number of groups. 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 25 Sep 2003 00:25:02 MST."
             <20030925072502.GL4306@holomorphy.com> 
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 18:23:15 +1000
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In message <20030925072502.GL4306@holomorphy.com> you write:
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:21:01PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > We have a client (using SAMBA) who has people in 190 groups.  Since NT
> > has hierarchical groups, this is not all that rare.
> > What do people think of this patch?
> 
> I like the idea of raising the microscopic limit. BTW, was the Author:
> supposed to be Tim Hockin? ISTR his writing this or something almost
> identical to it. Also, I'm not sure if the sysctl is worth anything.

Nope, it's mine.  Tim's is v. similar, and I think a merge of the two
would produce something fine.  But as he says, it's fairly simple...

Cheers,
Rusty.
--
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
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