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Date:      Thu, 28 Oct 1999 07:35:20 +0200
From:      Michael Schuster - TSC SunOS Germany <michael.schuster@germany.sun.com>
To:        peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Storing small files in inodes
Message-ID:  <3817E098.3D6EB04B@germany.sun.com>
References:  <99Oct28.135145est.40328@border.alcanet.com.au>

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Peter Jeremy wrote:
> 
> I'd like to float the possibility of storing small (<= 60 bytes) files
> and maybe directories inside inodes, in the same manner as short
> symlinks are stored.
> 
> Looking through my main system, about 12.5% of inodes are allocated
> to short files and a further 3.5% are allocated to short directories.
....

> Comments?

sounds good & interesting. I think there's other people who are thinking
along those lines as well, so I guess you're in good company :-)

> Peter

my 2 bits
Michael
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Michael Schuster          / Michael.Schuster@germany.sun.com




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