On 03/15/2011 10:33 AM, Rogier Wolff wrote:
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:01:24AM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:
To try and clarify this point a bit, are you saying that applications
like tar and rsync should be patched to sort the directory by inode
number, rather than it being the job of the fs to return entries in a
good order?
IMHO, it is the job of the FS to perform well in common cases.
Roger.
Some file systems do this well. The thread here is more focused on dealing with
issues for file systems that handle this poorly :)
Ric
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