Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 18 Feb 2006 16:14:54 +0530 | From | Dipankar Sarma <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] fix file counting |
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On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 02:10:22AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 01:45:29AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Look closer ;) > > if (get_nr_files() >= files_stat.max_files && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) { > /* > * percpu_counters are inaccurate. Do an expensive check before > * we go and fail. > */ > if (percpu_counter_sum(&nr_files) >= files_stat.max_files) > goto over; > }
Ah, that check is not relevant for priviledged users anyway. That means I should just continue doing where my mind is at the moment - running the weekend errands :) And not look at code.
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