Messages in this thread | | | From | (Matthias Urlichs) | Subject | Re: Open by inode? (was Re: knfsd) | Date | 8 Jan 1999 12:10:50 +0100 |
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Magnus Ahltorp <map@stacken.kth.se> writes: > > In arla (a free AFS implementation), we manage a lot of files in a > cache directory. If normal lookups are used, this is very slow, since > lots of files lie in the same directory. This is speeded up somewhat > by the directory cache, but this is not very effective if the file is > not used for long and then suddenly used.
Why aren't you using a multilevel cache directory??
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