On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 13:40 +0100, Rob van der Heij wrote: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Jan Glauber <j...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > > Since there seems to be collective disapproval of the requirement to > > touch the memory settings for large disks I'm looking into changing > > that... > > You don't get a random sample of the impacted audience ;-) While > the ideal world has no limitations, no rain when you walk the dog and > good performance every day, you can't always have it. You probably do > need to document the limitation and have a useful error message. But > if it hurts, then don't do it.
Thanks Rob ;- I've indeed documented this limitation for our new Device Drivers book, p. 485: http://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/dw/linux390/docu/l3n1dd13.pdf But I guess everybody including myself prefers things that work out-of-the box... Jan > I think we can agree that CMS mini disks of 20 GB is beyond common > usage and intended purpose of cmsfs. In fact, CMS will show its > limitations as well when you try to do something with it. When looking > at where to put your energy, I have a dozen other things that seem far > more significant to make the platform work... > > Rob (from the peanut gallery) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
