[Leaplist] directory "size", does it matter?

Ingo Claro miclaro at netred.cl
Wed Jan 21 15:23:08 EST 2009


tonyb at abcc.linuxceptional.com wrote:
> The number of blocks allocated to the directory have been increased 
> because of the number of files that you have created within the 
> directory.  The next time you go to create a large number of files the 
> performance would be increased because the directory blocks would 
> already be allocated.  Running a time on this script confirms my 
> statement, albeit a very small increase.
>
thanks! very educative.

regards,
Ingo Claro.

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