Re: [RFC] f_maxcount seems to be deprecated ?

Andrew Morton
2005-08-19T21:35:19Z

Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> wrote:
>
> Considering :
>
> [root@dada1 linux-2.6.13-rc6]# find .|xargs grep f_maxcount
> ./fs/file_table.c: f->f_maxcount = INT_MAX;
> ./fs/read_write.c: if (unlikely(count > file->f_maxcount))
> ./include/linux/fs.h: size_t f_maxcount;
>
>
> I was wondering if f_maxcount has a real use these days...

No, I guess we can just stick a hard-wired INT_MAX in there.