On 02/13/2012 07:10 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 07:06:44PM +0100, Richard Ems wrote: >> So >> >> 1. use kernels > 3.2, if XFS partition was not created using "-i size=1024" > > Yes. > >> 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 > > Exactly. > > For workloads like yours creating the large inodes (probably only with > 512 byte inodes, though) will be preferably if you have a choice, as it > should be even faster. Ok, I see. I will do it on all new XFS partitions, since we heavily use ACLs. Many 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