On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 01:12:45PM +0200, Michael Monnerie wrote: > The subject is a bit harsh, but overall the article says: > XFS is slowest on creating and deleting a billion files > XFS fsck needs 30GB RAM to fsck that 100TB filesystem. > > http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/400629/3fb4bc34d6223b32/ The creation and deletion performance is a known issue, and too a large extent fixes by the new delaylog code. We're not quite as fast as ext4 yet, but it's getting close. The repair result looks a lot like the pre-3.1.0 xfsprogs repair. _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs