Re: Deletion of big files...

Stefan Monnier (monnier+lists/linux/kernel/news/@tequila.cs.yale.edu)
20 May 1999 14:09:12 -0400


>>>>> "Rogier" == Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl> writes:
> One is to allocate the indirect blocks in a way that they are
> clustered together a bit more. On a 1k filesystem, we can speed up

Since extents will only reduce the typical size of the side-info,
clustering might still be desirable for the pathological cases,
if it's not too hard.

Stefan

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