On Tuesday 14 January 2003 22:43, Parker Johnson shaped the electrons to shout: > I am trying to determine the optimal filesystem for accessing large > numbers of files (25,000+) in a single directory. I have read that > ext3fs uses a sequential search algorithm and wanted to verify that > this was still indeed the case since this article was published a year > ago. > > http://bulmalug.net/body.phtml?nIdNoticia=1154 > <http://bulmalug.net/body.phtml?nIdNoticia=1154&nIdPage=7> &nIdPage=7 I'm the author of the article, so I should answer first :-) Now you have HTREE. Yes, it's "backward compatible". Regards, PS: sorry administrators, second try, the first one was sent with wrong identity. -- ricardo galli GPG id C8114D34 _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users