Re: [rfc] Near-constant time directory index for Ext2

[H. Peter Anvin]

Daniel Phillips wrote:
> 
> There will be a lot fewer metadata index
> blocks in your directory file, for one thing.
> 

Oh yes, another thing: a B-tree directory structure does not need
metadata index blocks.

        -hpa

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