Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 22:48:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Michael Schuster - TSC SunOS Germany <michael.schuster@germany.sun.com> Cc: peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Storing small files in inodes Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910272248260.93667-100000@beppo.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <3817E098.3D6EB04B@germany.sun.com>
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Can we start thinking about fat inodes too? On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Michael Schuster - TSC SunOS Germany wrote: > 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 > -- > Michael Schuster / Michael.Schuster@germany.sun.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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