On 4/28/17 3:14 PM, Gionatan Danti wrote: > Hi all, > this is a note which can be useful to someone searching for the same thing: using "ftype=1" at mkfs time (which is, by the way, the default for CRC-enabled filesystem) greatly speed-up stat/find operations. > > On a test case with 1.000.000 files and 1000 total directories, "find /mnt/xfs" time has fallen from ~70 to ~20 seconds. > > As a side question: there is no method/possibility to enable ftype=1 to an already existing filesystem, right? > Thanks. That is correct. -Eric -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
