Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 1 Nov 2001 22:04:45 -0700 | From | Andreas Dilger <> | Subject | Re: Ext2 directory index, updated |
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On Nov 02, 2001 04:36 +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote: > I ran it through some basic tests, up to half a million files/directory, > without problems. There are still a few minor warts to clean up, including > still not having settled on a final-final hash function, although it looks > likely that it's going to end up being dx_hack_hash, with a more respectable > name.
Out of curiosity, does the blkdev-in-pagecache change make the indexed-dir code simpler? You should just be able to do bread() for a directory block and it will work, because the "buffer" is actually backed by the page cache.
Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
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