----- Forwarded by Wade Stuart/FALMSP/USA/NA/FALLON on 03/26/07 11:30 AM ----- Wade Stuart/FALMSP/USA/NA/FALLON wrote on 03/26/2007 11:02:08 AM: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/26/2007 10:58:07 AM: > > > i have tested links performance. and i have got such results: > > with hardlinks - no problems, reading of 50000 files one million > > times takes 38 seconds > > in case with symlinks is another situation - reading of 50000 > > files(through symlinks) one million times takes 3,5 minutes. > > Is this OK? Is it normal that symlinks in so many times slower > than hardlinks? > > Sorry did not copy list, > > Yes, I have seen this on vxfs and ufs -- although not this drastic > of a slowdown (on vxfs). How did you layout your test files exactly? > -Wade Also, when you say read are you talking stat()? _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss