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From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: Ed Sweetman <ed.sweetman@wmich.edu>
Cc: Alex Tomas <bzzz@tmi.comex.ru>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: [RFC] extents support for EXT3
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:17:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030829231726.GE3846@matchmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F4FD2BE.1020505@wmich.edu>

On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 06:25:02PM -0400, Ed Sweetman wrote:
> you get no real slowdown as far as rough benchmarks are concerned, 
> perhaps with a microbenchmark you would see one and also, doesn't it 
> take up more space to save the extent info and such? Either way, all of 
> it's real benefits occur on large files.

IIRC, if your blocks are contiguous, you can save as soon as soon as the
file size goes above one block (witout extents, the first 12 blocks are
pointed to by what?  I forget... :-/ )

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-29 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-28  8:22 [RFC] extents support for EXT3 Alex Tomas
2003-08-28 17:22 ` [Ext2-devel] " Mike Fedyk
2003-08-29  5:55   ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-28 18:12 ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29  5:59   ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29 15:28     ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29 15:38       ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29 15:52         ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29 16:10           ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29 16:16             ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29 16:20             ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29 16:34               ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29 17:49                 ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29 18:09                   ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29 19:55                     ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29 21:39                       ` [Ext2-devel] " Mike Fedyk
2003-08-29 22:25                         ` Ed Sweetman
2003-08-29 23:17                           ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
2003-08-31 20:25                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-08-31 20:37                               ` Alex Tomas
2003-09-05 10:06                               ` Pavel Machek
2003-09-05 14:55                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-08-30  9:09                       ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-30  8:55                   ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-30 10:13                   ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-28 22:00 ` Ramón Rey Vicente󮠒
2003-08-29  6:04   ` Alex Tomas
2003-08-29  9:55     ` Ramón Rey Vicente󮠒
2003-09-06  0:19 ` jw schultz
2003-09-06  6:09   ` Alex Tomas

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