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From: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
To: "Yann Droneaud" <yann@droneaud.fr>
Cc: "Miklos Szeredi" <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	fuse-sshfs@lists.sourceforge.net, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [fuse-devel] [sshfs] inode problem when using git on a sshfs filesystem
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:41:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ei75ssbn.fsf@frosties.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f02c4cb5ca13dae6de7caa1b6f90cfe.squirrel@webmail.ocsa-data.net> (Yann Droneaud's message of "Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:54:43 +0100")

"Yann Droneaud" <yann@droneaud.fr> writes:

>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Yann Droneaud wrote:
>> Fuse version 2.8.x has a "noforget" option that should provide stable
>> inode numbers, at the cost of unbounded memory use.  Could you please
>> try if this option fixes these issues?
>>
>
> Yes, this option seems to fix the problem.
>
> I will try it for a while to see if this is stable enough for a full day
> of git working. (How can I check memory usage ?)

The memory usage comes from the inodes. Fuse will never forget an inode
(unless you delete the dile/dir) that was once visited (thereby giving
allways the same inode number). As long as you don't have a billion
files that generally doesn't matter.

MfG
        Goswin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-18  7:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-16 22:04 inode problem when using git on a sshfs filesystem Yann Droneaud
2011-02-17  8:37 ` Michael J Gruber
     [not found] ` <1297893854.4097.43.camel-vNW8ozRvgWupuGC+iAP0z+TW4wlIGRCZ@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-17 10:44   ` [sshfs] " Miklos Szeredi
2011-02-17 11:54     ` Yann Droneaud
2011-02-17 13:08       ` Miklos Szeredi
2011-02-17 18:11         ` Yann Droneaud
2011-02-17 19:59           ` Miklos Szeredi
2011-02-18  7:41       ` Goswin von Brederlow [this message]
2011-02-17 12:05 ` Yann Droneaud

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