Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 07 Jan 2007 10:38:20 +0100 | From | Rene Herman <> | Subject | Re: How git affects kernel.org performance |
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On 01/07/2007 10:15 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Yeah, slowly-growing directories will get splattered all over the > disk. > > Possible short-term fixes would be to just allocate up to (say) eight > blocks when we grow a directory by one block. Or teach the > directory-growth code to use ext3 reservations. > > Longer-term people are talking about things like on-disk > rerservations. But I expect directories are being forgotten about in > all of that.
I wish people would just talk about de2fsrag... ;-\
Rene
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