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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>
Cc: Michal Simek <michal.simek@petalogix.com>,
	Nate Straz <nate-ltp@refried.org>,
	subrata@linux.vnet.ibm.com, ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net,
	John Williams <john.williams@petalogix.com>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LTP] statvfs -> f_bavail
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:47:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090421004757.GC8633@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090421003847.GO3209@webber.adilger.int>

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 06:38:47PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Apr 21, 2009  01:25 +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> > 	a) ramfs has no such thing as "amount of available space", simply
> > because it has no limit on total size occupied.
> 
> Well, except the amount of RAM in the system, which would be a reasonable
> value to use.

You are welcome to provide an analysis of differences between the moments
when OOM hits root and non-root resp. if they keep allocating there...

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-21  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <49E759FB.70103@petalogix.com>
     [not found] ` <49E847FB.1030801@petalogix.com>
     [not found]   ` <20090417173107.GA3590@refried.org>
2009-04-20  6:16     ` [LTP] statvfs -> f_bavail Michal Simek
2009-04-20  6:26       ` Al Viro
2009-04-20  6:42         ` Michal Simek
     [not found]           ` <49EC1945.1000805-g5w7nrANp4BDPfheJLI6IQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-04-20 22:59             ` Nate Straz
2009-04-21  0:25           ` [LTP] " Al Viro
2009-04-21  0:38             ` Andreas Dilger
2009-04-21  0:47               ` Al Viro [this message]
2009-04-21  8:45             ` Michal Simek

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