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From: Alex Tomas <bzzz@tmi.comex.ru>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] [PATCH] distributed counters for ext2 to avoid group scaning
Date: 17 Mar 2003 18:09:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ptoqjagt.fsf@lexa.home.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030317151108.GC28607@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

>>>>> Matthew Wilcox (MW) writes:
 MW> And then we have 3 of these (an additional 3k..).  Per
 MW> blockgroup.  My 4GB / has 30 blockgroups; my 30GB /home has 232.
 MW> So that's a little under 8 per GB.  My _laptop_ has a 40GB drive,
 MW> so that's on the order of 320 blockgroups -- almost an additional
 MW> megabyte of ram consumed for these counters.

no-no!

_one_ dcounter to maintain number of free blocks _per_ fs.
_one_ dcounter to maintain number of inode blocks _per_ fs.
_one_ dcounter to maintain number of dirs _per_ fs.

3 dcounter per fs. no more.





  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-17 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-16 15:01 Alex Tomas
2003-03-16 17:44 ` [Ext2-devel] " Andreas Dilger
2003-03-16 21:55   ` Alex Tomas
2003-03-17 15:11     ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-03-17 15:09       ` Alex Tomas [this message]
2003-03-17 15:27         ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-03-17 15:25           ` Alex Tomas
2003-03-17 20:23           ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-17 20:27             ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-03-17 20:40             ` Alex Tomas
2003-03-17  9:37 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-17  9:48   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-17 10:41   ` Alex Tomas

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