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Re: Mixed case support in XFS

To: Bones <bones10@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Mixed case support in XFS
From: Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 21:09:13 +0200
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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References: <20030523150243.GD24098@wotan.suse.de> <JHEILHKOJAMNODABOOOAOEFCCKAA.bones10@msn.com>
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On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 11:31:30AM -0600, Bones wrote:
> Samba already does handle the conversion to case insensitivity. However, it
> is not a very fast solution. The idea of having case insensitivity in XFS is
> to bypass that complexity in samba and let XFS handle it. The current
> thinking of the samba team is that this will improve samba performance as
> much as 15-20%.

Quite OT, but what do I have to sacrifice today to get those 15-20%
speedup (seems too good to be true)? Simply drop case conversion in
Samba? Any pointers?
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