Re: VFS: No free inodes - contact Linus

David S. Miller (davem@jenolan.rutgers.edu)
Fri, 14 Feb 1997 03:14:27 -0500


Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 09:40:40 +0200 (EET)
From: Jari Soderholm <kernel@cdlinux01.ntc.nokia.com>

I installed 256 MB RAM to our 2.0.29 PPro server, and what
happened was that:

that was the last message what the machine said, before
it went stuck.

VFS: No free inodes - contact Linus

Try:

echo 11264 >/proc/sys/kernel/inode-max

at boot time, should make that problem never happen again.

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Yow! 11.26 MB/s remote host TCP bandwidth & ////
199 usec remote TCP latency over 100Mb/s ////
ethernet. Beat that! ////
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