ecently run into some performance issues with XFS and directories with lots (>1k) entries. I knew XFS was immune to this sort of problems (if I remember well only ext2/ext3 did linear search
what I think is happening, I'll reboot to make sure but this is what is in my kernel configuration: CONFIG_XFS_FS=y CONFIG_XFS_QUOTA=y CONFIG_XFS_DMAPI=y The make continues to the end so I a
like: rm arch/i386/boot/bzImage make oldconfig bzImage ls -l arch/i386/boot/bzImage to be sure. If that builds (the oldconfig will make sure the .config is sane if nothing else) and yoiu st
ng a 2 days old CVS kernel, and 2 days old xfsprogs. The new xfs_fsr worked OK, before I upgraded the kernel too. After that, it just produces *lots* of lines like this: could not pre-alloc