From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
Cc: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>, ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: is nnmaildir very slow?
Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 23:40:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bm02qdrm.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m35zqae2cr.fsf@carbon.jhcloos.org> (James Cloos's message of "Thu, 16 May 2019 13:27:48 -0400")
On Mai 16 2019, James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> wrote:
> On top of that bug, part of the issue is using the filesystem as a
> database. Anything using that style of storage suffers a superlinear
> delay as the size grows.
Not necessarily. Modern file systems have sublinear directory lookups.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-16 21:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-16 5:32 Eric S Fraga
2019-05-16 15:04 ` George Clemmer
2019-05-16 21:00 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-16 16:22 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-05-16 21:01 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-16 21:29 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-05-17 6:02 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-18 10:53 ` George Clemmer
2019-05-19 9:20 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-20 9:53 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-24 21:26 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-05-25 9:23 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-16 17:27 ` James Cloos
2019-05-16 21:02 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-05-16 21:40 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2019-05-17 17:46 ` James Cloos
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