Messages in this thread | | | From | V13 <> | Subject | Re: Elastic Quota File System (EQFS) | Date | Sun, 27 Jun 2004 21:18:23 +0300 |
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On Friday 25 June 2004 10:52, Lionel Bouton wrote: > Pavel Machek wrote the following on 06/25/2004 12:03 AM : > >Of course, if mozilla marked them "elastic" it should better be > >prepared for they disappearance. I'd disappear them with simple > >unlink(), so they'd physically survive as long as someone held them > >open. > > Doesn't work reliably : the deletion is done in order to reclaim space > that is needed now. You may want to retry unlinking files until you > reach the free space needed, but this is clearly a receipe for famine : > process can wait on writes an unspecified amount of time.
This could be solved like OOM by killing all related processes.
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