Re: per-mount maxvnodes

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 11:09:26AM -0400, Mouse wrote:
> > Therefore comes the idea to have a per-mount maxvnodes.
> 
> > I tried implementing it, the biggest problem is how to set the value.
> 
> sysctl kern./usr/local.maxvnodes?
> 
> It's a little ambiguous, in that it's possible - or at least it was
> last time I tried it - to have multiple mounts with the same mounted-on
> string.  But that's definitely an unusual case, and I see nothing wrong
> with accessing the topmost mount in that case; that's what normal
> filesystem accesses will do, after all.

No, I think this should be a mount option. Maybe it's time to revisit the
mount(2) interface (proplist anyone ? :)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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