On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 02:09:42PM -0600, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > I have a directory here containing a million files and it has not > caused any strain for zfs at all although it can cause considerable > stress on applications.
The biggest problem is always the apps. For example, ls by default sorts, and if you're using a locale with a non-trivial collation (e.g., any UTF-8 locales) then the sort gets very expensive. Nico -- _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss