TC <do-not-reply@i-do get-enough-spam-already-2498.com> wrote:
> To all Linux gurus here: can anybody tell me how many files can be stored in
> a Linux directory without performance degradation? Or is there no limit for
> directory entries on Linux file systems?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems#Limits
I think most file systems (such as ReiserFS) have O(log n) indexing for
files in a directory. So they don't get degraded at all.
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- Warp
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