From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Jon Smirl" Subject: Re: svn to git, N-squared? Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:06:00 -0400 Message-ID: <9e4733910606121106ta925b6er49fe68bf3c1031f5@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060612043949.20992.qmail@science.horizon.com> <9e4733910606120832xaf74e77pad7f70df864541fc@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910606120855p1cec9acfy62dadb89c11756b4@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910606120922g181a5aaal623fd3f29b839f4c@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910606120944p4deb170ejc2863846685917f6@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "linux@horizon.com" , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jun 12 20:06:23 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fpqnq-000357-0y for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 20:06:18 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750802AbWFLSGE (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:06:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751005AbWFLSGD (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:06:03 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com ([64.233.162.194]:14876 "EHLO nz-out-0102.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750802AbWFLSGB (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:06:01 -0400 Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id m7so823027nzf for ; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:06:00 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=IxlrB4i5wqwgAeBHmKRgnZTH5bntFFdvd+L+oPij05steSzahuWgtahu1cL6aiiF9QZ4pnkVmj4HyxpnRFe1b1/GrnETOyhcpClUXSnIy/mrmjNaKpxyhoRIh+iNIYT0tV+t2AATW/7yeBhmRlPdGiSXnaC79pvGFjD1aw4D+ac= Received: by 10.36.215.18 with SMTP id n18mr9169325nzg; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:06:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.36.7 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:06:00 -0700 (PDT) To: "Linus Torvalds" In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 6/12/06, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Having that many files in a single directory (or two) is a total disaster. > That said, it works well enough if you don't create new files very often > (and _preferably_ don't look them up either, although that is effectively > helped by indexing). I _suspect_ that Posted to the svn list, they said that 220K files is normal. They told me to turn on the ext2 dir_index option. Cheking my system I see that none of partitions have it turned on so it must not be the default for FC5. I have to unmount the drive to convert existing directories. I can trying doing the file move trick while the process is running since new directories will use it. -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com