Bug #2581 in 3.0.14a ?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Jun 24 15:25:11 GMT 2005


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Heinrich Mislik wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> with 3.0.14a man smb.conf states:
> 
> 
>           stat cache (G)
>                This parameter specifies the maximum amount of memory 
> (in kilobytes) smbd will use for the stat cache that speeds up case 
> insensitive name mappings. If set to zero (the default) there is no 
> limit. Change this if your smbd processes grow too large when 
> servicing something like a back-up application.
> 
>                Default: stat cache = 0
> 
> This seems in response to bug #2581, but the name should be "max stat 
> cache size" and the corresponding patch is not in 3.0.14a.
> Slightly confusing.

actually, these are different parameters IIRC.  Jeremy, want
to comment on this ?  Do we need to dismystify the man page
entries?






cheers, jerry
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