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| -rw-r--r-- | stap.1.in | 8 |
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@@ -865,7 +865,13 @@ script is translated again assuming the same conditions exist (same kernel version, same systemtap version, etc.). Cached files are stored in the .I $SYSTEMTAP_DIR/cache -directory, which may be periodically cleaned/erased by the user. +directory. The cache can be limited by having the file +.I cache_mb_limit +placed in the cache directory (shown above) containing only an ASCII +integer representing how many MiB the cache should not exceed. Note that +this is a 'soft' limit in that the cache will be cleaned after a new entry +is added, so the cache size may temporarily exceed this limit. In the +absence of this file, cache cleaning is up to the user. .SH SAFETY AND SECURITY Systemtap is an administrative tool. It exposes kernel internal data |