From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, nigel@nigel.suspend2.net,
"J.H." <warthog9@kernel.org>,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
webmaster@kernel.org,
"linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How git affects kernel.org performance
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 10:38:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A0BF8C.4040508@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070107011542.3496bc76.akpm@osdl.org>
On 01/07/2007 10:15 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Yeah, slowly-growing directories will get splattered all over the
> disk.
>
> Possible short-term fixes would be to just allocate up to (say) eight
> blocks when we grow a directory by one block. Or teach the
> directory-growth code to use ext3 reservations.
>
> Longer-term people are talking about things like on-disk
> rerservations. But I expect directories are being forgotten about in
> all of that.
I wish people would just talk about de2fsrag... ;-\
Rene
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2007-01-07 9:15 ` How git affects kernel.org performance Andrew Morton
2007-01-07 9:38 ` Rene Herman [this message]
2007-01-08 3:05 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2007-01-08 12:58 ` Theodore Tso
2007-01-08 13:41 ` Johannes Stezenbach
2007-01-08 13:56 ` Theodore Tso
2007-01-08 13:59 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-08 14:17 ` Theodore Tso
2007-01-08 13:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-09 1:09 ` Paul Jackson
2007-01-09 2:18 ` Jeremy Higdon
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2007-01-09 7:59 ` Fengguang Wu
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2007-01-09 16:23 ` Linus Torvalds
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2007-01-10 1:57 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-01-10 1:57 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-01-10 1:57 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-01-10 3:20 ` Nigel Cunningham
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2007-01-10 14:07 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-01-10 14:07 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-01-10 14:07 ` Fengguang Wu
2007-01-12 10:54 ` Nigel Cunningham
2007-01-09 7:59 ` Fengguang Wu
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