Just a thought - is there some virus-scanning software involved, that feels a 
need to scan every file opened?

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-----Original Message-----
From: Lluís Batlle i Rossell <virik...@gmail.com>
Sender: fossil-users-boun...@lists.fossil-scm.org
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:55:45 
To: <fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org>
Reply-To: fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org
Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Scalability,
 a single file commit and lots of disk reads

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 01:45:29PM +0800, mjbmik...@gmail.com wrote:
> It is the Windows version.
> 
> I'm currently in the process of commiting a new 0 byte file to an existing 
> 2GB repo and Windows task manager says that the fossil process has read >3GB 
> of data since I issued the commit command several minutes ago, and it's still 
> running.
> 
> First it read the the entire physical directory structure, then the entire 
> repo file. It then prompted for a commit comment, then started to read the 
> entire repo again.
> 5GB so far.
> Looks like it has started to read the entire repo again. 8GB and counting....

Maybe your filesystem or fossil/sqlite don't know about fseek? :)
Do you see any fseek-kind-of syscall?

As for the directory structure, it depends on whether you have the mtime-changes
setting enabled or not, too.
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