http://www.namesys.com/ is the home site for reiserfs. I haven't done any bench marks
but they say it's the fastest thing going for read/writeing a lot of files. I've used
it since it got into the main kernel tree and had no problems.
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:48:56AM -0400, Min Yuan wrote:
> Has anyone ever installed Red Hat using ReiserFS for root file systems. I've
> heard about ReiserFS and would like to try it. Does anyone know HOWTO? It is
> faster than EXT2FS in directory lookup?
> Any ideas about other new file systems?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Min
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Soros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 11:10 AM
> Subject: Re: Speed problem in scanning a directory with 500,000 files
>
>
> > Have you tried ReiserFS ? Also, how much memory do you have ? Maybe for
> > a bit of insight read this article,
> >
> > http://www.lwn.net/2001/0426/a/dp-delete.php3
> >
> > On 24 Apr 2001 10:05:43 -0400, Min Yuan wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > We have a directory on Redhat 6.2 with 500, 000 files. In our code we
> open and read the directory and for each entry in the directory we use
> lstat() to check for some information. The whole scanning takes more than
> eight hours which is terribly long.
> > >
> > > Is there any way we could reduce this length of time? If the answer is
> NO, then is there any official documents about it and where can we find it?
> > >
> > > Thank you!
> > >
> > > Min Yuan
> > > VytalNet, Inc.
> > > (905)844-4453 Ext. 241
> >
> >
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