Sven wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
> we tried to make a lot of files on our xfs-filesystem for some
> performance tests. We've used a self written programm, which builds us
> 10.000 files of 4kb size in a directory, 401 times. We tested this
> programm with ext2, reiserfs and jfs and there are no problems. At the
> time we tried this test on the xfs, our system stopped at 79.000
> files.(stopped mean that it does nothing, but wasn't crashed). we tried
> it 4 times, and always the same result, no exactly 79.000, but around
> this number. If we changed the programm to make 8k file, ist runs
> through, without any problems.
> Has anyone an idea what the problem could be?
Are you out of space? ;-)
Can you send the test program, and we can try to replicate it here?
Also any extra info on how you have your test partitions set up, kernel
version, compiler version, etc.
Thanks,
-Eric
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Eric Sandeen XFS for Linux http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
sandeen@xxxxxxx SGI, Inc.
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