Re: keypool: checkblocks memory wasting...
Jose M. Arnesto <[email protected]> Sat, 27 Mar 2004 20:13:47 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.freenet.frost.user |
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On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 01:04:42 +0100, dp <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi! I tryed frost and it seems to work. So I entusiastically shared >something as 8.5-9GiB of various files (music); without knowing the risk >of what I was doing!!! Fortunately, I frequently check the diskspace... >having started frost, the free-memory begun to fall, and fall... >So I stopped frost to check what was going on. I discovered the keypool >directory: here I seen hundreds of files, named .checkblocks, that were >continuously generated by frost. One every my shared file... and >approximately 50& of original dimension. >This is absurd. To share 10 Gib I should have 5GiB of freespace...!!! >Couldn't these files be created only when the original file is requested???! Take my comment with a grain of salt as I didn't write the code that we are talking about, but it seems to me that as soon as a file is successfully inserted, its .redirect and .checkBlocks files are deleted. Kind regards. -- Jose M. Arnesto jarnesto-xUkTmfEnfrnb9gMhpR3k+RU5MjZjfwQ/[email protected] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click