From: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
To: Alex Riesen <vmagic@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tmpfs: a way to get your system down
Date: 27 Mar 2001 15:10:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31yrj74a7.fsf@linux.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010324182908.B1255@steel>
In-Reply-To: <20010324182908.B1255@steel>
Hi Alex,
On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Alex Riesen wrote:
> just hit by tmpfs on 2.4.2-ac20
>
> mount -t tmpfs mnt
> dd if=/dev/zero mnt/tmpfile
>
> resulted in hardly slowed system and lockup,
> and not in "No space left on device", as expected.
Use mount option "size". The default is unlimited...
Greetings
Christoph
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-27 13:14 UTC|newest]
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2001-03-24 17:29 tmpfs: a way to get your system down Alex Riesen
2001-03-27 13:10 ` Christoph Rohland [this message]
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