From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: [PATCH] add FIO_FILENOHASH ioengine flag References: <1507581062-27315-1-git-send-email-josef@toxicpanda.com> From: Jens Axboe Message-ID: <8624c54e-71cf-7670-b627-82d4e922db8d@kernel.dk> Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 14:32:54 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1507581062-27315-1-git-send-email-josef@toxicpanda.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Josef Bacik , fio@vger.kernel.org Cc: Josef Bacik List-ID: On 10/09/2017 02:31 PM, Josef Bacik wrote: > From: Josef Bacik > > filecreate doesn't use the file hash table, so don't bother doing shared > memory allocations for the file objects, ye olde malloc will work just > fine. This way we can create millions of files without jacking up > --alloc-size. Thanks, applied. -- Jens Axboe