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Sun, 11 Jun 2006 22:38:47 +0100
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Re: filesystem issues
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On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Miles O'Neal wrote:

> But it's the number of directories that is causing us problems.  We have 
> apps that now generate 50-60K directories in a directory, and as chip 
> complexity grows, these apps will almost certainly create over 100K 
> directories in a directory.  Not files, directories.

Ah, I think the earlier post was a bit ambiguous. The 32K directory limit 
in a directory looks hard.

Jeremy

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