From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 24 13:34: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie (salmon.maths.tcd.ie [134.226.81.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3B02237B401 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:33:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lanczos.maths.tcd.ie by salmon.maths.tcd.ie with SMTP id ; 24 Oct 2001 21:33:57 +0100 (BST) Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 21:33:55 +0100 From: David Malone To: Anatoliy Dmytriyev Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UFS_DIRHASH - your opinion Message-ID: <20011024213355.A76424@lanczos.maths.tcd.ie> References: <20011023213210.B20237@plab.ku.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011023213210.B20237@plab.ku.dk>; from tolid@plab.ku.dk on Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 09:32:10PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 09:32:10PM +0200, Anatoliy Dmytriyev wrote: > I installed on my home box 4.4-RELEASE and found in the LINT new option > UFS_DIRHASH. What do you think about this? Well, here we are using the code on out news server, cvsup server and NFS server without any problems. Mind you, Ian Dowse who wrote the dirhash code works here, so we may be biased ;-) > I know this is experimental code but have you experience with > UFS_DIRHASH? And have I reasons include this option in my kernel? If you have directories which contains lots of files which are accessed repeatedly then it may be a win for you. David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message