Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422689AbXBGTG7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:06:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422710AbXBGTG6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:06:58 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:51260 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422689AbXBGTG5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:06:57 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 19:06:32 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton , jack@suse.cz, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove sb->s_files and file_list_lock usage in dquot.c Message-ID: <20070207190632.GA3350@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Jan Engelhardt , Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton , jack@suse.cz, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20070206132333.GA9919@lst.de> <20070206155001.22ab74f6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070207072259.GA22083@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 678 Lines: 14 On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 07:03:05PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > With filesystems that can turn on their quota after mount time (about > every fs except xfs), I can surely have a ton of files open, and hence, > if I understand correctly, have lots of inodes instantiated. Yes, you can in theory. But turning on quota on a filesystem in full steam useage is not a common use case and thus there is no point in optimizing for it. - 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/