Re: hash table sizes

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Tue Nov 25 2003 - 16:17:30 EST


On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 01:07:41PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> the size of these tables dependent upon the number of dentries/inodes/etc
> which the system is likely to support. And that does depend upon the
> amount of direct-addressible memory.
>
>
> So hum. As a starting point, what happens if we do:
>
> - vfs_caches_init(num_physpages);
> + vfs_caches_init(min(num_physpages, pages_in_ZONE_NORMAL));
>
> ?

Something like that might be ok, but on our system, all memory is in
ZONE_DMA...

Jesse
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