[Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 performance - disk random access time problem

[Tao Ma]

Add Mark Fasheh <mfasheh at suse.com> and Coly Li <coly.li at suse.de> to cc 
since they know what
ocfs2 kernel version SUSE uses.
Angelo McComis wrote:
>
>     > On 01/06/10 22:34, Sunil Mushran wrote:
>     >> The kernel is old. We fixed this issue in 2.6.30. We have also
>     backported
>     >> it to the 1.4 production tree.
>     >>
>     >> The problem was that the inodes being created did not have locality
>     >> leading to a directory having inodes that were spaced far apart
>     from
>     >> each other. The one place where it really affected performance
>     was "rm".
>     >
>     > Thank you for reply!
>
>  
> I've seen this rm problem in the production version of SLES 10.3 +updates.
>  
> Is this fix available in the SLES Enterprise kernels yet? 10.3.x or 
> 11.1.x (11.1 officially releases today, btw).
>  
> Thanks,
> Angelo
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