advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

M. Fioretti mfioretti at nexaima.net
Sun Apr 20 08:28:04 UTC 2014


On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 16:24:08 PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 04/20/14 15:08, M. Fioretti wrote:

> 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.

ok that's why then. So the only thing I need, if anything, is further
confirmation that increasing it on F17 would not cause problems. I'll
wait until tomorrow for further comments and then "risk" the increase
:-)
	Marco
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