On 02/13/2012 07:02 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 06:53:20PM +0100, Richard Ems wrote: >> I will try to install a > 3.2 kernel and will create new XFS partitions >> with "-i size=1024", since we use ACLs a lot for user access. >> Is there a chance to change existing XFS partitions to "-i size=1024" ? > > Unfortunately not. Note that the speedups in 3.2 only matter for > out of line attributes - once you store the ACLs inside the inode the > code that makes it dog slow in old kernels is never used. Ok, I see, many thanks. So 1. use kernels > 3.2, if XFS partition was not created using "-i size=1024" 2. if XFS partition was created using "-i size=1024", kernels < 3.2 will also be fast while unlinking files with out of line attributes Right? Thanks, Richard -- Richard Ems mail: Richard.Ems@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cape Horn Engineering S.L. C/ Dr. J.J. Dómine 1, 5º piso 46011 Valencia Tel : +34 96 3242923 / Fax 924 http://www.cape-horn-eng.com _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
