Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266177AbUFYDEM (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:04:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266182AbUFYDEM (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:04:12 -0400 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([193.197.184.2]:14477 "EHLO mail.inka.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266177AbUFYDEL (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:04:11 -0400 From: Bernd Eckenfels To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Elastic Quota File System (EQFS) Organization: Deban GNU/Linux Homesite In-Reply-To: <001901c459cd$bc436e40$868209ca@home> X-Newsgroups: ka.lists.linux.kernel User-Agent: tin/1.7.4-20040225 ("Benbecula") (UNIX) (Linux/2.6.5 (i686)) Message-Id: Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 05:04:09 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 991 Lines: 22 In article <001901c459cd$bc436e40$868209ca@home> you wrote: > The point to note here is that we are not bothering how much quota has been > allocated to an individual user by the admin, but we are more interested in > the usage pattern followed by the users. E.g. if user B wants additional > space of say 25 megs, he picks up 25 megs of his files and 'marks' them > elastic. Now his quota is increased to 125 megs and he can now add more 25 > megs of files; at the same time allocated quota for user A is left > unaffected. I would better understand if you do not incease the quota, but simply dont count the elastic files in the consumption. Greetings Bernd -- eckes privat - http://www.eckes.org/ Project Freefire - http://www.freefire.org/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/