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Date:      Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:57:56 +0200
From:      Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dovecot, maildir, UFS 2 performance
Message-ID:  <48DA6384.3080400@shopzeus.com>
In-Reply-To: <gbcvk8$3fb$1@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <48D95A19.8030700@shopzeus.com> <gbcvk8$3fb$1@ger.gmane.org>

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> You can treat UFS as ext2/3 with dir_index enabled by default (not
> exactly but that's what dirhash translates to in practice).

> UFS by default creates 2k fragments ("sub-blocks"), so in practice any
> tuning in this direction won't do much.

> More drives=better in this case. Don't forget to tune dirhash_maxmem.

I think this is what I really wanted to know. Thank you!

   Laszlo




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