Re: ReiserFS problems

[Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@harddisk-recovery.nl>]

On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 05:03:02PM +0400, Hans Reiser wrote:
> Rogier Wolff wrote:
> 
> >>In fact this is not exactly true, it only switches to other "block
> >>group" if you are creating new file. Why do you think this is a
> >>problem?  (of course I am speaking of 2.4.20+ kernels).
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >Well we were recovering data into 1G files, but performance of adding
> >a new block was horrible. It was doing this for every block. Either it
> >was doing a fruitless search on every block-add or it was actually
> >adding the block to another block group. Anyway, performance dropped
> >-=*A LOT*=- when this happened.
> >
> >I think you're describing the way it should be, or "is now", but there
> >was a bug that caused it to behave differently.

> Can you help Oleg investigate this more closely by providing an exact 
> account of what to do to replicate it?  Oleg, replicate this and observe 
> what happens.

What part of: "we reported it a while back, and you told us it was
fixed" don't you understand?

			Roger. 

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