Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Large maildir backup

2008-11-28 22:21:26
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Large maildir backup
From: Alan Brown <ajb2 AT mssl.ucl.ac DOT uk>
To: Kjetil Torgrim Homme <kjetilho AT linpro DOT no>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 03:18:38 +0000 (GMT)
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008, Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote:

> this may be good for Maildir, but with Cyrus IMAPD, which uses short
> filenames like "1432.", "1433.", this *reduced* performance by a few
> percent in one test we did.

How many files/dorectory were you testing with? In some cases our users
were leaving tens or even hundreds of thousands of files in one directory.

(In one extreme case, 3.5 MILLION files were in one directory.

AB


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