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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>,
	James Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>,
	Matthew Helsley <matt.helsley@gmail.com>,
	aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, bfields@fieldses.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/7] fs, notify: Add file handle entry into inotify_inode_mark
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:29:36 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121113082936.GG6511@moon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1211130016240.18379@chino.kir.corp.google.com>

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 12:19:25AM -0800, David Rientjes wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> 
> > > The question is, how many `struct inotify_inode_mark's are instantiated
> > > system-wide?  Could be millions?
> > 
> > Well, hard to tell, to be fair. On my testing machine only apache has been
> > using inotify system as far as I remember, but for sure nothing except memory
> > limit the number of inotify. But I think if one running machine with millions
> > of inotify it's rather powerful machine with enough memory.
> > 
> 
> Seems easy to determine if you boot with slub_nomerge on the command line 
> and then read /sys/kernel/slab/inotify_inode_mark/objects.  On my system, 
> that happens to be 210, but I'm sure you could come up with a realistic 
> synthetic workload to make it much higher.

Which would give about 26K of additional memory if c/r get used here. Not a
big number i guess?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-13  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-12 10:14 [patch 0/7] Providing additional information in fdinfo sufficient for c/r Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 1/7] procfs: Add ability to plug in auxiliary fdinfo providers Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13  0:40   ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-13  7:03     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 2/7] fs, exportfs: Escape nil dereference if no s_export_op present Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 3/7] fs, notify: Add file handle entry into inotify_inode_mark Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13  0:55   ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-13  7:20     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13  7:40       ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-13  8:00         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13  8:19           ` David Rientjes
2012-11-13  8:29             ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
     [not found]               ` <2910785.4Vm74eFJyi@deuteros>
2012-11-13 14:40                 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13 15:02                   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-13 15:28                     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-14  9:20                       ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-14  9:38                         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-14  9:50                           ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-14  9:58                             ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-14 10:08                               ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-14 10:13                                 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2012-11-14 10:38                                   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-14 10:46                                     ` Pavel Emelyanov
2012-11-14 10:54                                       ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-14 10:56                                         ` Pavel Emelyanov
2012-11-14 11:03                                           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-14 11:12                                           ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2012-11-14 12:45                                       ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-14 13:03                                         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-14 13:26                                           ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-14 13:32                                             ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13 22:38           ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-14  6:46             ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-14 10:10               ` Pavel Emelyanov
2012-11-14 10:13                 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 4/7] fs, notify: Add procfs fdinfo helper v4 Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13  1:00   ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-13  7:22     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 5/7] fs, eventfd: Add procfs fdinfo helper Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 6/7] fs, epoll: Add procfs fdinfo helper v2 Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-12 10:14 ` [patch 7/7] fdinfo: Show sigmask for signalfd fd v2 Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-13  1:05   ` Andrew Morton
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-09-12 21:29 [patch 0/7] auxiliary fdinfo, new round Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-12 21:29 ` [patch 3/7] fs, notify: Add file handle entry into inotify_inode_mark Cyrill Gorcunov

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