On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:58:57 +1000, Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
readdir order is not dependant on the hashes. The order depends on the
order of files being created, unlinked and the length of the filenames
being unlinked/created.
Thanks for the correction. It's a long time that I read that source
so it probably got confused with some other fs.
If I read the code correctly, in node-form directories, it will try and
use the same data block that other names with the same hash are located in.
Barry.
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