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Date:      Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:43:35 +0100
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Vyacheslav Silakov <seal@inar.ru>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bin/112613: 'ls -l' is very slow or doesn't work at all
Message-ID:  <4789F967.6040103@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080113031308.GB4582@VARK.MIT.EDU>
References:  <200707012020.l61KK9J5088188@freefall.freebsd.org> <20080113031308.GB4582@VARK.MIT.EDU>

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David Schultz wrote:
> user_from_uid() is a wrapper around NSS, which was introduced in
> FreeBSD 5. I'm not really prepared to help you diagnose a
> performance regression with 10,000 uids, except to suggest that
> you try removing the NIS entries from /etc/nsswitch.conf.
> What do you mean by "doesn't work at all"? What does it do? Have
> you tried a recent version of FreeBSD?

Running nscd on 7.0 may also help.

Kris



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