Eriberto: Which mode do you use for mount (data=writeback, data=ordered, or data=journal) ? I tested to create 1000,000 files in a directory mounted with data=journal option, on a 24GB 7200rpm IDE harddisk, it spent me more then 7 hours. Best regards. Coly 在 2007-04-01日的 12:11 -0300,Eriberto写道: > Hello all, > > I tested ext3 performance recently and the results were very good. I > used a script to create 40.000 files into ext3 partition and the speed > was 4 seconds. One year before, the result was 55 seconds. Which the > cause of this speed increase? > > PS: I used Debian Etch. > > Thanks in advance! > > Eriberto - Brazil > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html