Very slow to start sync with millions of directories and files
Kevin Korb
kmk at sanitarium.net
Tue Mar 20 20:49:52 UTC 2018
Nothing there should be preventing incremental indexing. That means it
should start copying as soon as it finds a file that needs to be copied.
On 03/20/2018 02:33 PM, Bráulio Bhavamitra wrote:
>
>
> Em seg, 19 de mar de 2018 11:34, Kevin Korb via rsync
> <rsync at lists.samba.org <mailto:rsync at lists.samba.org>> escreveu:
>
> The performance of rsync with a huge number of files is greatly
> determined by every option you are using. So, what is your whole
> command line?
>
> rsync -avP /data-old/ /data
>
>
> On 03/19/2018 09:05 AM, Bráulio Bhavamitra via rsync wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm using rsync 3 to copy all files from one disk to another. The
> files
> > were writen by Minio, an S3 compatible opensource backend.
> >
> > The number of files is dozens of millions, almost each of them within
> > its own directory.
> >
> > Rsync takes a long time, when not several hours, to even start syncing
> > files. I already see a few reasons:
> > - it first create all directories to put files in, that could be done
> > along with the sync
> > - it needs to generate the list of all files before starting, and
> cannot
> > start syncing and keep the list generation in a different thread.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > bráulio
> >
> >
>
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