-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 08:19:10PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > [email protected] wrote: > > tune2fs -l <block device> > > "You can tune a filesystem, but you cannot tune a fish."
Ah, oldies but goldies :-) > Ok. I have features "dir_index" and "extent". > But the directories don't shrink when being emptied. > So proposed option 1 by Dan Ritter does not work for me. I think those don't shrink directories. > I still wonder for what a 3.8 GHz Xeon needs 2 seconds > when scanning 7.5 MB of invalid directory entries in RAM. This is pretty unfortunate, yes :-( Seems you'll have to go with re-creating the dir. Or sneak in -D in the regular file system check, if that's possible. regards - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlZCTGQACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZ5KgCcCMfQ+9qkz8dIwYZ1xT1F2S1m v6cAn1gK61S/pNign3+whMs4mOtopRLS =wqPL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
