On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:56:15AM +0100, Vincent Caron wrote: > > I even tried a hack which tries to sort directories while traversing > the filesystem to no avail. Did you sort results from readdir() by inode number? i.e., such as what the following LD_PRELOAD hack does? https://git.kernel.org/cgit/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git/tree/contrib/spd_readdir.c?h=maint > Right now I don't even know how to analyze my filesystem further. > Sorry for not being able to describe it more accurately. I'm in search > for any advice or direction to improve this situation. While keeping > using ext4 of course :). Try running "e2fsck -fv /dev/XXX" and send me the output. Also useful would be the output of "e2freefrag /dev/XXX" and "dumpe2fs -h" - Ted _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users