On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 09:29:07PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > Well, you -could- batch them up, so that a single snapshot covered > several users, and once that set was done and memory reclaimed, a second > snapshot could cover any additional users that requested dumps/walks in > the meantime. Or are users allowed to walk arbitrarily slowly through > the table? Yes they can. You could CTRL-Z a dumper quite easily. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html