From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jul 24 10:35:23 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [209.157.86.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ECFB15157 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 1999 10:35:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon@apollo.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id KAA35707; Sat, 24 Jul 1999 10:32:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 10:32:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <199907241732.KAA35707@apollo.backplane.com> To: Nick Hibma Cc: FreeBSD current mailing list Subject: Re: PR 12634 References: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG : > : > Wellll.... 32 really ought to be enough. Looking at your PR I think : :It's not my PR. I am just asking for opinions on his proposal. Oops, sorry! s/you/him/g : > dealing with loops, I would hate to change it based on this particular : > setup because I think this setup could be optimized considerably to : > get well under the current limit of 32. : :That was what I thought as well. You probably end up drowning the NFS :server in stat()-s I guess. Other envvironments, single machine :environments, it's bad design. : :Cheers, : :Nick Yah. It's one of those things where sometimes the proper answer is to enforce more discipline. I remember hitting the softlinks=20 limit on a NeXT machine years ago. A simple, minor reorganization solved the problem in about 60 seconds. -Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message