On Friday 15 February 2008 16:16, Aria Bamdad wrote:
I have a general Linux question that could apply to any platform.
From a performance standpoint, would linux perform better if you
have two filesystems each with N million files or one file system
with N*2 million files on it. This would be
Hi,
I have a general Linux question that could apply to any platform.
From a performance standpoint, would linux perform better if you
have two filesystems each with N million files or one file system
with N*2 million files on it. This would be purely the way the
file systms are maintained by
On Feb 15, 2008, at 4:48 PM, Edmund R. MacKenty wrote:
I don't know the details of how each filesystem works, so
I'm probably wrong about this, but I suspect that the reiserfs
type of
filesystem would do better than ext2, because reiserfs uses a B-tree
internally to avoid linear searches through
From a performance standpoint, would linux perform better if you
have two filesystems each with N million files or one file system
with N*2 million files on it. This would be purely the way the
file systms are maintained by Linux. Please ignore performance due to
different
