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Re: cfservd checksum database being unlinked


From: Adrian Phillips
Subject: Re: cfservd checksum database being unlinked
Date: 24 May 2002 13:55:42 +0200
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>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Burgess <Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no> writes:

    Mark> This was introduced to solve a problem with the checksums
    Mark> getting out of sync on filesystems with caching. The changes
    Mark> were not being detected properly by stat(), so the database
    Mark> was getting out of date.

    Mark> This policy is to prevent i) the db getting too large, ii)
    Mark> getting out of date. I'm increasing the factor from 4 to 50
    Mark> to see how it performs now.  M

Surely on most systems this will never be a problem - wouldn't it be
better for those systems to have a way to configure this, for example
a variable that could be set but defaulted to -1 ?

Regards,

Adrian

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