linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix quadratic behavior of shrink_dcache

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Message-ID: <p73fy9e1e0i.fsf@bingen.suse.de>
Date:	10 Feb 2007 11:51:57 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
Cc:	rsc@...ch.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix quadratic behavior of shrink_dcache_parent()

Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu> writes:
 
> So the second part of the problem is to somehow limit the number of
> dentries used.  Not easy...

OpenVZ has some existing work in this area to separate their virtual machines. 
I assume they will eventually submit it.

-Andi
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