Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 12 Oct 1998 11:56:33 -0700 (MST) | From | Marcin Dalecki <> | Subject | Re: Linux-2.1.125 ... pre-2.2 imminent |
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On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
>> If you've seen any problems with the dynamic fd patch I'd appreciate a >> bug >> report. I've been running it for a long while now with no trouble. > > Once I had it above one page of file handles then funny things began to > occur far more often with 2.1.x. I actually dumped the patch out of my > tree about 2.1.115 or earlier. If you want to send me a current copy of > the patch I'll reapply it and try and break it again. > > Right now I'm just using a vmalloc() for the file handle array which is > a bit > crude > > Alan
Hello Alan.
Do You remember? I did tell You first time I saw it, that using a custom *inlined* allocator for this was asking for trouble and You where wondering why. Do You understand NOW why :-)
Marcin ========================================================================= In real life: System Programmer at AIS AXON GmbH
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