From: Trond Myklebust Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/12] lockd: encapsulate nlm_hosts table variables in one structure Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:11:50 -0500 Message-ID: <1225926710.16857.94.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> References: <20081105172351.7330.50739.stgit@ingres.1015granger.net> <1225915611-2401-1-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1225915611-2401-2-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1225915611-2401-3-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1225915611-2401-4-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1225915611-2401-5-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <5C259444-2EA3-489E-9FC9-5983DDE74950@oracle.com> <20081105224109.GN1455@fieldses.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Chuck Lever , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: "J. Bruce Fields" Return-path: Received: from mail-out1.uio.no ([129.240.10.57]:35408 "EHLO mail-out1.uio.no" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751836AbYKEXL7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:11:59 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081105224109.GN1455@fieldses.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 17:41 -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > I always figured we should get rid of the garbage collection entirely. That would lead to NSM_MON/UNMON storms on an insane scale if you have an application like a mail server that is constantly locking and unlocking files. Trond