Re: [PATCHSET 2.6.22-rc2-mm1] sysfs: reduce memory footprint ofsysfs_dirent

From: Cornelia Huck
Date: Tue May 29 2007 - 12:18:18 EST


On Tue, 29 May 2007 12:04:30 -0400,
"Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I think that #3 is a good idea as well - we have a lot of sysfs
> objects on any given system and slimming down sysfs benefits everyone.

Yes, and the added complexity is not that bad.

The patchset seems to work fine so far on the (small z/VM guest) system
I tested it a bit on; I'll try a huge (LPAR) system next.
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