From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: remove nodes in a directory
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 00:59:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040113005923.GC5095@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040109191121.48518.qmail@web14905.mail.yahoo.com>
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 10:49:18AM -0800, Jon Smirl wrote:
> It it possible to add a better error message for the out of disk space case?
>
> Doesn't the 100Kb database file defeat the whole point of making udev small
> using klibc?
No. 100Kb database being stored on disk is pretty tiny in the long
run...
> It might be better to just make the db into a flat file, read it
> all into RAM, maniplulate it, and write it all back.
But then we end up writing our own "mini db" code, right? tdb is pretty
nice and tiny as it is.
But if it really bugs you, create a patch :)
thanks,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-13 0:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-09 19:11 remove nodes in a directory Jon Smirl
2004-01-09 20:10 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-09 20:12 ` Greg KH
2004-01-09 20:28 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-09 20:35 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-09 20:41 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-09 20:50 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-09 21:20 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-09 23:09 ` Greg KH
2004-01-09 23:47 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-10 3:07 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-10 18:49 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-13 0:59 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-01-13 1:53 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-13 2:03 ` Greg KH
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