On 03/10/2015 03:22 PM, Jan Kara wrote: > On Tue 10-03-15 06:03:23, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:51:41AM +0900, Kyungmin Park wrote: >>> Any updates? >> Please just add disk quota support to tmpfs so thast the standard quota >> netlink notifications can be used. > If I understand the problem at hand, they are really interested in > notification when running out of free space. Using quota for that doesn't > seem ideal since that tracks used space per user, not free space on fs as a > whole. > > But if I remember right there were discussions about ENOSPC notification > from filesystem for thin provisioning usecases. It would be good to make > this consistent with those but I'm not sure if it went anywhere. > > Honza
The ideal case here, would be to get the notification, despite the type of the actual filesystem, whenever the amount of free space drops below a certain level. Quota doesn't seem to be the right approach here. BR Beata Michalska -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/