Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 02:20:46 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Overhead involved when accessing a symlink? Message-ID: <20000718022046.B13979@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <1672235865.20000718111505@buz.ch>; from gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch on Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 11:15:05AM %2B0200 References: <1672235865.20000718111505@buz.ch>
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* Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch> [000718 02:15] wrote: > Hello, > we've got some the stuff on our website symlinked to other places in > the filesystem. Can anyone provide some rough data about the overhead > involved in accessing these files compared to accessing by their > "direct" (not symlinked) URL? Afaik after being used once, it's in the namecache which means only a couple of extra strcmp() and pointer dereferences. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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