From: Mikhail Raskin <raskin@mccme.ru>
To: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>
Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Mass-Hardlinking Oops
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:01:20 +0400 (MSD) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090803235920.C13173@mccme.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A76FB78.5000207@wpkg.org>
On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Chris Mason wrote:
>> As Yan said on IRC there's a limit to the number of hardlinks per file
>> in a given directory. We clearly need to change this from BUG() to
>> return a nice error.
> BTW, what limit is that?
272 links. Creating 273-th link causes BUG(). The limit seems so arbitrary
that it maybe can be made higher.. 32-bit (billions of links) seem totally
unrestrictive..
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-03 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-01 13:16 Mass-Hardlinking Oops Raskin Michael
2009-08-03 14:57 ` Chris Mason
2009-08-03 15:00 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-08-03 20:01 ` Mikhail Raskin [this message]
2009-10-11 15:05 ` Pär Andersson
2009-10-11 22:43 ` Yan, Zheng
2009-10-12 8:07 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-10-12 12:47 ` Chris Mason
2009-10-13 7:07 ` Florian Weimer
2009-10-13 7:28 ` Yan, Zheng
2009-10-14 0:29 ` Matteo Frigo
2009-10-15 17:55 ` Tracy Reed
2009-10-15 18:27 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-10-15 19:15 ` Oystein Viggen
2009-10-16 22:17 ` Pär Andersson
2009-10-12 16:16 ` jim owens
2009-10-12 17:09 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2009-10-12 18:07 ` jim owens
2009-10-12 17:42 ` John Dong
2009-10-12 18:17 ` jim owens
2009-10-12 20:04 ` Chris Mason
2009-10-12 21:51 ` berk walker
2009-10-13 0:31 ` Claudio Martins
2009-10-13 3:42 ` Anthony Roberts
2009-10-13 9:08 ` Brian Brunswick
2009-10-13 17:45 ` Zach Brown
2009-10-13 20:03 ` Chris Mason
2009-10-13 20:55 ` Zach Brown
2009-10-12 20:50 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
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