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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Michael Monnerie <michael.monnerie@is.it-management.at>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: LWN.net article: creating 1 billion files -> XFS looses
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:31:34 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100907033134.GF7362@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009070058.40849@zmi.at>

On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 12:58:40AM +0200, Michael Monnerie wrote:
> On Dienstag, 7. September 2010 Dave Chinner wrote:
> > # mkfs.xfs -d size=64k
> > 
> > Will speed up large directory operations by at least an order of
> > magnitude.
>  
> I've read the man page for mkfs.xfs, but I couldn't find out if using 
> mkfs -d su=64k,sw=2

Sorry, I screwed that up, it should have read:

# mkfs.xfs -n size=64k

(-n = naming = directories. -d = data != directories)

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-07  3:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-19 11:12 LWN.net article: creating 1 billion files -> XFS looses Michael Monnerie
2010-08-19 12:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-19 12:45   ` Michael Monnerie
2010-08-19 13:55     ` Stan Hoeppner
2010-08-20  7:55     ` Dave Chinner
2010-08-19 13:10 ` Emmanuel Florac
2010-09-06 13:42 ` Emmanuel Florac
2010-09-06 22:04   ` Dave Chinner
2010-09-06 22:58     ` Michael Monnerie
2010-09-07  3:31       ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2010-09-07  6:20         ` Michael Monnerie
2010-09-07  7:01           ` Dave Chinner
2010-09-08  5:42             ` Michael Monnerie
2010-09-07  6:46     ` Emmanuel Florac
2010-09-16 10:13 ` LWN.net article: creating 1 billion files -> Tests we did Emmanuel Florac
2010-09-16 21:53   ` Stan Hoeppner
2010-09-17  7:54     ` Michael Monnerie
2010-09-17 19:29     ` Peter Grandi
2010-09-18 11:25       ` Emmanuel Florac
2010-09-18 11:16     ` Emmanuel Florac
2010-09-17 19:57   ` Peter Grandi
2010-09-18 11:39     ` Emmanuel Florac

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