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From: Venkatesh Srinivas <me@acm.jhu.edu>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] vtcache exhaustion
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:54:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f75780241002221654n361189a4jb1d33725a439bdbf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd6fe68a1002221615r76055d22o89391982e3b15787@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
> I am not sure, but I have seen things like this since
> I tried to expand the venti protocol to >16-bit blocks.
> I have since decided that was a mistake, too intrusive
> a change, but I have not yet gotten around to rolling
> back to the old versions of the files.
>
> That might make the bug go away, whatever it is.
> Somehow it seems unlikely you have that many blocks
> in your cache.

I doubt it. I saw this bug in 2/2009, before the v4 protocol was deployed...

-- vs



      reply	other threads:[~2010-02-23  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-22 21:03 Anthony Sorace
2010-02-22 22:20 ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-23  0:15 ` Russ Cox
2010-02-23  0:54   ` Venkatesh Srinivas [this message]

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