On 03/31/2016 12:20 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > On 03/31/2016 12:35 PM, Lloyd Brown wrote: > >> > ... Unfortunately, I'm >> > not exaggerating to say that we have users with file profiles that >> > consist of 35million files (or more) with average file sizes less than >> > 10kb. The user might be long-gone, and eligible for deletion, but it >> > takes forever to spider that filesystem, and occasionally causes >> > problems like directory cache thrashing, etc. > "I don't have a solution but I admire the problem". How long would > bacula take to stat 35M files?
Yeah, I've been trying not to think about that. To tell the truth, so far we're only seeing those profiles in the compute/scratch directories, which we don't back up. We are increasing the quotas for user home dirs, though, so it's possible that people will start doing this in home dirs, too. I hope not. -- Lloyd Brown Systems Administrator Fulton Supercomputing Lab Brigham Young University http://marylou.byu.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
