Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 09:20:51 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: vezku@surfeu.fi Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Soft Update - directory/file listing Message-ID: <20030828062051.GE385@straylight.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <4064.62.142.81.6.1062049638.squirrel@redbull.tiscali.fi> References: <4064.62.142.81.6.1062049638.squirrel@redbull.tiscali.fi>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 08:47:18AM +0300, vezku@surfeu.fi wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm having trouble with slow directory/file listing, which especially > noticable with SSH. It can be noticed when doing "ls -l" (UID/GID > resolving, sorting)on a directory that has only about 200 > files/subdirectories. > My system is a 5.1-RELEASE, sparc64 on SUN250E (I first asked from the > sparc64 list). There are about 5000 accounts on this server. A quick shot in the dark: is the file listing also slow *without* the uid/gid resolving? > The file system does not have Soft Updates enabled. Would this help? > Any similar experiences? All hints greatly appreciated. Thanks! G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@sbnd.net roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 If this sentence didn't exist, somebody would have invented it. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/TZ9D7Ri2jRYZRVMRAmscAJ43rX5I6Fc69Ce1ZojMlJtKUTYlmQCfd7Lz /d58FJSvwk7Hd8GOnVhhGOY= =Xyft -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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