Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 16:02:03 -0500 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> To: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: secure Filesystem Message-ID: <20010816160203.N38066@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <200108162048.NAA04057@mina.soco.agilent.com>; from darrylo@soco.agilent.com on Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 01:48:50PM -0700 References: <20010816150950.M38066@elvis.mu.org> <200108162048.NAA04057@mina.soco.agilent.com>
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* Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com> [010816 15:49] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> wrote: > > > > A bigger problem is that doing anything with a file uses up 1-2KB > > > PER FILE. If you want to see cfsd grow *really big*, do a "find ." of > > > any large cfs-controlled hierarchy with lots of files. I'd really like > > > to put my MH mail messages under cfs, but I've got too many files (I > > > can't afford having a 200+MB cfsd). > > > > This is what swap is for. :) > > > > If cfsd doesn't touch all that now unused memory it'll simply be > > paged out and probably only paged in occasionally. > > Well, yes. ;-) > > However, on a somewhat aging 128MB laptop, a 200+MB cfsd puts the > system into swap h*ll pretty quickly. I think cfsd has some linked > lists which thrash a lot of pages. That's unfortunate. Good thing is that cfs is open source. "Got Patches" ? :) -- -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org] Ok, who wrote this damn function called '??'? And why do my programs keep crashing in it? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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