Re: namei caching of newly created files?

On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 05:32:08PM +0000, Eduardo Horvath wrote:

> Is the performance of manipulating a single direcory with 45,000 entries
> even something we care about?  Who would ever put 45,000 files into a
> single directory?  Who would even put 100 files into a directory if getting
> a directory listing takes two or more screens just to display?

Me[1]. My Boss. Old-style news servers. Maildir style mailboxes. Just to name 
a few.

	-is

[1] ok, only 1751, and it's only lazyness...

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