ZFS - poor performance with "large" directories

Albert Cervin albert at acervin.com
Wed Nov 25 13:23:18 UTC 2015


Hi again,

I have conducted a few other experiments and concluded that ZFS is NOT
the culprit here and my suspicions now go to Samba instead which seems
to behave really badly under these conditions...

Thanks for all the ZFS help though, much appreciated!

Cheers,
Albert

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Gerrit Kühn <gerrit.kuehn at aei.mpg.de> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Nov 2015 12:06:38 +0000 krad <kraduk at gmail.com> wrote about Re:
> ZFS - poor performance with "large" directories:
>
> K> consumer SSDs are cheap enough now not to bother with usb drives I would
> K> imagine.
>
> Sure. I was just suggesting a USB drive as a quick way to check if this
> might help at all. Most people have USB drives lying around, and they can
> simply be plugged into any computer. A SSD (cheap or not) more likely
> needs to be bought first, and the server box might need to be opened to
> have it installed.
>
>
> cu
>   Gerrit
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