20 Jul
2005
20 Jul
'05
11:09 a.m.
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 16:01 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote:
Perhaps. But if they don't get a tree into Ext3 they can promote it till hell freezes over and it's still going to be slow on directories with a large number of files.
You haven't been reading the thread have you. Ext3 has had btree directories for more than 3 years. Its been mainstream kernel for a substantial time, and probably enabled by default on filesystem create for 2 years.
Nigel.
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