Bad Metadata performances for XFS?

Roger Willcocks roger at filmlight.ltd.uk
Wed Jul 6 06:49:29 CDT 2016


On Tue, 2016-07-05 at 14:34 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Wang Shilong <wshilong at ddn.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I understand that this is single thread Limit, but I guess there are some
> > other Limit here, because even single thread creating 50W files speed
> > is twice than 200W files.
> 
> Watts or Wolframs (tungsten)?
> 
> 50W!=50000. You could write it as 50k and 200k. It's unlikely to get
> confused with 50K and 200K, which are temperatures, because of
> context. But W makes no sense.
> 
> 
> 

I suspect it's an abbreviation for the (Chinese) unit 'wan'

https://www.quora.com/Why-do-Chinese-people-count-in-units-of-10-000

so it makes perfect sense but it's not an SI unit.

--
Roger




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