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Re: [PATCH] rm, du, chmod, chown, chgrp: use much less memory for large
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Erik Auerswald |
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Re: [PATCH] rm, du, chmod, chown, chgrp: use much less memory for large directories |
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Fri, 19 Aug 2011 23:20:47 +0200 |
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Hi,
there is a typo in the NEWS entry:
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 06:24:46PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
> [...]
> + fts-using tools (rm, du, chmod, chgrp, chown, chcon) no longer use memory
> + proportional to the number of entries in each directory they process.
> + Before, rm -rf 4-million-entry-directory would consume about 1GiB of
> memory.
> + Now, it uses less than 30GB, no matter how many entries there are.
^
MB
Thanks,
Erik
--
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- [PATCH] rm, du, chmod, chown, chgrp: use much less memory for large directories, Jim Meyering, 2011/08/19
- Re: [PATCH] rm, du, chmod, chown, chgrp: use much less memory for large directories,
Erik Auerswald <=
- [PATCH 2/4] Reduce memory consumption of oldfind on large directories., James Youngman, 2011/08/20
- [PATCH 3/4] Remove no-longer-used files savedir.[ch]., James Youngman, 2011/08/20
- [PATCH 1/4] Reduce memory consumption of fts., James Youngman, 2011/08/20
- [PATCH 4/4] Describe recent memory savings on very large directories., James Youngman, 2011/08/20
- RE: [PATCH] rm, du, chmod, chown, chgrp: use much less memory for large directories, Voelker, Bernhard, 2011/08/23