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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] xfs: implement quota warnings via netlink
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:42:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100114064228.GA29458@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100114011948.GV17483@discord.disaster>

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:19:48PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > Tested by running the quota_nld daemon while running the xfstest quota
> > tests and observing the warnings.  I'll see how I can get a more formal
> > testcase for it written.
> 
> Sounds like it needs something similar to the dmapi event listeners
> we use for testing that the dmapi events are generated correctly....

That's what quota_nld does, just need to tie it up properly.

> This appears to send "over block quota" warnings even when
> the error is caused by the number of inodes going over limit.
> For inode count warnings we should be sending QUOTA_NL_IHARDWARN or
> QUOTA_NL_ISOFTWARN. That could be easily done if the "hard"
> parameter is changed to the type of warning which is set up
> in the calling function.
> 
> We could probably even return the grace limit expired versions
> as well when over the soft limits with a slight change to the
> soft limit warning logic as well...

Indeed, I did copy this from gfs2 which only does the block quotas
and no differciated soft warnings.  I'll respin it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-14  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-13 22:05 [PATCH 0/3] small quota updates for 2.6.34 Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-13 22:05 ` [PATCH 1/3] xfs: kill XFS_QMOPT_ASYNC Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-14  0:47   ` Dave Chinner
2010-01-14 18:59   ` Alex Elder
2010-01-13 22:05 ` [PATCH 2/3] xfs: clean up error handling in xfs_trans_dqresv Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-14  0:53   ` Dave Chinner
2010-01-13 22:05 ` [PATCH 3/3] xfs: implement quota warnings via netlink Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-14  1:19   ` Dave Chinner
2010-01-14  6:42     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-01-17 22:36   ` [PATCH 3/3 v2] " Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-18 11:03     ` Dave Chinner

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