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From: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
To: Stefan Sterz <s.sterz@proxmox.com>,
	Wolfgang Bumiller <w.bumiller@proxmox.com>
Cc: Proxmox Backup Server development discussion
	<pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup] fix #3336: api: remove backup group if the last snapshot is removed
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 18:12:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ef093e4-200a-efa0-2666-63fad58b0d67@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <915cbd4b-a195-5714-501c-41932b2c2558@proxmox.com>

On 14.03.22 16:19, Stefan Sterz wrote:
> agreed, would you mind if i open a bug for overhauling the locking
> mechanism and started work on that? i looked a bit into your proposed

that's fine.

> solution regarding tmpfs afaict there is no per directory inode limit,
> only an overall limit corresponding to halve the physical memory
> pages. we could use a completely flat structure based on either
> encoded or hashed canonical paths. im assuming thats pretty close to
> what you had in mind?

Yeah, I'd use proxmox_sys::systemd::escape_unit for flattening lock paths
and ship a systemd .mount unit file setting up a separate tmpfs in a place
like /run/proxmox-backup/locks with a relatively high inode count (size
can/should? be relatively low)




      reply	other threads:[~2022-03-14 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-09 13:50 Stefan Sterz
2022-03-11 12:20 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2022-03-14  9:36   ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2022-03-14 10:19     ` Thomas Lamprecht
2022-03-14 11:13       ` Stefan Sterz
2022-03-14 11:36         ` Thomas Lamprecht
2022-03-14 14:18           ` Stefan Sterz
2022-03-14 14:53             ` Thomas Lamprecht
2022-03-14 15:19               ` Stefan Sterz
2022-03-14 17:12                 ` Thomas Lamprecht [this message]

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