Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] sparc64: NG4 memset 32 bits overflow

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> - Even if the default maximum size is reduced the size of these
> tables should still be tunable, as it really depends on the way
> machine is used, and in it is possible that for some use patterns
> large hash tables are necessary.

I consider it very unlikely that a 8G dentry hash table ever makes
sense. I cannot even imagine a workload where you would have that
many active files. It's just a bad configuration that should be avoided.

And when the tables are small enough you don't need these hacks.

-Andi

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