On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Chris Mason <chris.ma...@oracle.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 20:09 -0800, Wil Reichert wrote: >> I'm a Gentoo user and figured mounting /usr/portage & /var/portage >> (distfiles, packages, persistent stuff normally in /usr/portage) and >> /tmp moiunted as btrfs. I figured it would be a decent test & its >> nothing I cann't replace readily. After about 6 hours of uptime and a >> couple package merges, I checked ps aux & am getting the following: >> > > Btrfs has a number of thread pools per mounted filesystem. It makes > sense to switch the thread pools to be more global, but for right now > these threads are not unusual. > > Kernel threads are lightweight enough that the only major downside to > these is making ps output ugly ;) > > -chris
ps noise is fine, my only concern was that something was getting created & not cleaned up. Thanks, Wil -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html