From: "roland" <devzero@web.de>
To: "Bryn M. Reeves" <breeves@redhat.com>
Cc: device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: bug in dm-loop? - was:Re: Re: device mapper integrated loops - and one more year !
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 23:42:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <087b01c73e76$9ccf68d0$eeeea8c0@aldipc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 45B53655.1040209@redhat.com
> The current development version allocates these structures piecemeal, so
> there isn't a single large allocation, rather many small allocations -
> this will make problems like this go away (unless you really are out of
> memory!).
ok, i`ll wait for this.
> You're particularly likely to see these problems with large images such
> as DVD ISOs, as the number of entries in the lookup table is
> proportional to the size of the image and the degree of fragmentation of
> the filesystem on which it is stored.
uuuhhhhh - mhhhh - this sounds bad, since the testfiles i created were all
sized 100k each.
i think i need to attach a big disk and create some more big files to test
with....
> Thanks again for testing!
you`re welcome!
thanks for making dm-loop!
:)
roland
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-22 22:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-21 17:16 bug in dm-loop? - was:Re: Re: device mapper integrated loops - and one more year ! devzero
2007-01-22 10:00 ` Bryn M. Reeves
2007-01-22 22:00 ` roland
2007-01-22 22:10 ` Bryn M. Reeves
2007-01-22 22:42 ` roland [this message]
2007-01-22 23:20 ` Bryn M. Reeves
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