Re: Inotify problem [was Re: 2.6.13-rc6-mm1]

John McCutchan
2005-08-25T14:06:18Z

On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 16:03 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 09:47 -0400, Robert Love wrote:
>
> > Let's just pass zero for the "above" parameter in idr_get_new_above(),
> > which is I believe the behavior of the other interface, and see if the
> > 1024-multiple problem goes away. We definitely did not have that
> > before.
>
> Will we then need to test if it fails for more than 1024 watches?
>
> If I adjust the program to
>
> 1) create /tmp/test/%d
> 2) watch /tmp/test/%d
> 3) repeat
>
> it fails on 2.6.13-rc6 as soon as the device is full and doesn't hold
> any more directories.

Could you send me the new test program?

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