>Hi Louis!
>
>Solaris /usr/bin/find and Linux (GNU-) find work differently! I have
>experienced dramatic runtime differences some time ago. The reason is
>that Solaris find and GNU find use different algorithms.
>
>GNU find uses the st_nlink ("number of links") field of the stat
>structure to optimize it's work. Solaris find does not use this kind
>of optimization because the meaning of "number of links" is not well
>defined and file system dependent.
But that's not the under discussion: apparently the *same* clients
get different performance from a OpenStorage system vs a Netapp
system.
I think we need to know much more and I think OpenStorage can giv
the information you need.
(Yes, I did have problems because of GNU finds shortcuts: they don't
work all the time)
Casper
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