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Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW
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Mike Castle |
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Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW |
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Sun, 10 Jan 1999 22:07:54 -0600 (CST) |
Amazingly enough Bela Lubkin said:
> I doubt this would make any noticable difference, as long as [ug]id's
> are being cached. It might also help to use a setpwent(), repeat
> getpwent() loop to fill that cache, rather than specific getpwuid() for
> each new ID. (But that could cost a lot of memory on systems with large
> /etc/passwd.)
How many subdirectories really how files owned by more than a handful of
different owners?
Mostly /tmp.
So preloading the cache would not gain much in the average case, I would
think.
mrc
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Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, dickey, 1999/01/02
Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, Henry Nelson, 1999/01/08
Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, Bela Lubkin, 1999/01/10
- Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW,
Mike Castle <=
Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, dickey, 1999/01/10
Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, dickey, 1999/01/11
Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, Bela Lubkin, 1999/01/13
Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW, Henry Nelson, 1999/01/13