Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 25 Sep 2002 21:41:01 +0100 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: [BK PATCH] Add ext3 indexed directory (htree) support |
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On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 04:03:44PM -0400, tytso@mit.edu wrote:
> This patch significantly increases the speed of using large directories. > Creating 100,000 files in a single directory took 38 minutes without > directory indexing... and 11 seconds with the directory indexing turned on.
Just curious.. what measurable overhead (if any) is there of indexing dirs with smaller numbers of files vs non-indexed ? If so, where would be the break-even point ?
Dave
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