Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC 1/8] dcache: show count of hash buckets in sysctl fs.dentry-state | From | Waiman Long <> | Date | Fri, 8 May 2020 10:49:42 -0400 |
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On 5/8/20 8:23 AM, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote: > Count of buckets is required for estimating average length of hash chains. > Size of hash table depends on memory size and printed once at boot. > > Let's expose nr_buckets as sixth number in sysctl fs.dentry-state
The hash bucket count is a constant determined at boot time. Is there a need to use up one dentry_stat entry for that? Besides one can get it by looking up the kernel dmesg log like:
[ 0.055212] Dentry cache hash table entries: 8388608 (order: 14, 67108864 bytes)
Cheers, Longman
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