Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost

[Peter Wemm]

"Justin T. Gibbs" wrote:
> >     I notice that this option is off by default. Can you give a general
> >idea of when it should be enabled, when it should be disabled, and what bad
> >things might result with it on? 
> 
> It consumes a full page per-directory even though the majority of
> directories in a stock system are a small fraction of that size.

It is my understanding that with the new directory layout strategies, this
will be improved somewhat.  ie: a single page is much more likely to cache
up to 8 directories.

Cheers,
-Peter
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