advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Sun Apr 20 08:24:08 UTC 2014


On 04/20/14 15:08, M. Fioretti wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 14:40:07 PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> One "silly" question.....
>>
>> What version of Fedora are you running.....  I found a message on the mailing lists back in 2010 which, from a reliable source, indicated....
> this is happening on an F17 box. It **is** scheduled to be moved (full
> reinstall, not update) to F20 in a couple of weeks, but for reasons
> not really relevant here it has to stay F17 until then :-(
>

FWIW, everything I've seen indicates this value is not calculated but configured when the kernel is compiled.  I just happen to have an old F17 disk and created a VM.

As expected, it is set to 8192.


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