Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:04:59 -0700 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] cgroup: add xattr support |
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Hello, Hugh, Aristeu.
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 01:59:59PM -0400, Aristeu Rozanski wrote: > hm, not sure that's what Tejun meant. tmpfs uses anonymous memory for the file > contents, so reuse that infrastructure to allocate space for the extended > attributes the same way, instead of using kmem. > > First thing I can think of is to use whole pages for it to prevent further > complexity. Shouldn't make much difference considering the usecases we have > now (systemd and containers), right?
Yeah, that's what I meant. The internal fragmentation is ugly but I think that should do for now at least.
Thanks.
-- tejun
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