From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fabien Combernous Subject: Re: [OT] memory issue with GNU find Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 17:54:47 +0200 Message-ID: <3DB817C7.90008@eprocess.fr> References: <20021024174330.34f2d72e.philippe.gramoulle@mmania.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format="flowed" To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Philippe_Gramoull=E9?= Cc: reiserfs Do you have test tree ? Philippe Gramoull=E9 wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Sorry to be a little off topic here but here is the issue: >=20 > For legal reasons we need to list all files on a filer (reiserfs FS so not > _that_ offtopic :o). >=20 > Problem is that the filer is about 400Go and number of files according to= =20 > /proc/fs/reiserfs/*/oidmap is about 20 Million files. >=20 > From what we've read and seen , find is eating up all memory to the point= that > the filer start to swap and then crashes. >=20 > Would anyone know how to do that without bring the filer to its knees in = terms > of memory ? >=20 > thanks, >=20 > Philippe >=20 --=20 Fabien COMBERNOUS - IT Engineer eProcess - Parc Club du Mill=E9naire Batiment n=B0 6 1025 rue Henri Becquerel - 34000 Montpellier FRANCE http://www.eprocess.fr - +33 (0)4 67 13 84 50