Mesa (master): disk_cache: reduce default cache size to 5% of filesystem

Timothy Arceri tarceri at kemper.freedesktop.org
Thu Apr 27 10:44:10 UTC 2017


Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: ce412371513c90bf9156f22c3567ee57750ef264
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=ce412371513c90bf9156f22c3567ee57750ef264

Author: Timothy Arceri <tarceri at itsqueeze.com>
Date:   Thu Apr 27 11:15:29 2017 +1000

disk_cache: reduce default cache size to 5% of filesystem

Modern disks are extremely large and are only going to get bigger.
Usage has shown frequent Mesa upgrades can result in the cache
growing very fast i.e. wasting a lot of disk space unnecessarily.

5% seems like a more reasonable default.

Cc: "17.1" <mesa-stable at lists.freedesktop.org>
Acked-by: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer at amd.com>

---

 src/util/disk_cache.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/util/disk_cache.c b/src/util/disk_cache.c
index d9de8ef6e4..9fd7b96adc 100644
--- a/src/util/disk_cache.c
+++ b/src/util/disk_cache.c
@@ -331,10 +331,10 @@ disk_cache_create(const char *gpu_name, const char *timestamp)
       }
    }
 
-   /* Default to 1GB or 10% of filesystem for maximum cache size. */
+   /* Default to 1GB or 5% of filesystem for maximum cache size. */
    if (max_size == 0) {
       statvfs(path, &vfs);
-      max_size = MAX2(1024*1024*1024, vfs.f_blocks * vfs.f_bsize / 10);
+      max_size = MAX2(1024*1024*1024, vfs.f_blocks * vfs.f_bsize / 20);
    }
 
    cache->max_size = max_size;




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