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From: Amit D Chaudhary <amit@muppetlabs.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Memory leak in the ramfs file system
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:29:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AC4C26E.7050406@muppetlabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010330034506.8826F-100000@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com>

Hi,

Thanks for the reply.

So the question next would be whether ramfs will include features to make it 
viable or stay with less features with the aim of keeping it simple.

Today, plan to check the 2-4.2-ac2x series to see if they fix this.

Regards
Amit

Jeff Garzik wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Amit D Chaudhary wrote:
> 
>>  >(none):/mnt/ramfs/root# df -h /mnt/ramfs/
>>  >Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>>  >ramfs                    0     0     0   -  /mnt/ramfs
>> I am not sure, how related this is, but we have / on ramfs and using rpm 
>> to install(-iUvh) fails with the mesages, need 12K on /
> 
> 
> This is normal -- ramfs doesn't do filesystem accounting needed for 'df'.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-30 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-30  3:10 Memory leak in the ramfs file system Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-30  9:45 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-30 17:29   ` Amit D Chaudhary [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-30 19:43 Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-29 22:06 Stephen L Johnson
2001-03-29 23:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-06-12 20:50   ` Jaswinder Singh
2001-03-30  9:43     ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-13  1:03 Fw: " Jaswinder Singh
2001-03-30  1:39 ` Jaswinder Singh

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