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From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] limit nr_dentries per superblock
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:37:04 +0400
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>> Yes, this patchset does only the API part. The full idea is implemented (with poor API though) here:
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/441164/
> 
> OK. I suppose it's best to keep it separate of the slab code for now
> then. Maybe you're able to come with something more generic that we
> could make part of slab APIs later.

Yup! We also have plans for having control over the kernel memory usage by containers, so
we'll certainly get back to it :)

>                             Pekka
> .
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