[LMDB] Re: [ROADMAP] Catalyst's focus on Samba

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 11:49 +0100, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> > Scale
> > -----
> > 
> > Tied up in performance work is a desire to have samba scale more,
> > to
> > serve more user and hold more groups/group members.  The direction
> > of
> > this work is less certain, but having broken the back of the 'too
> > many
> > links melts Samba' issue, I'm sure we will be asked to do more
> > here.  
> > 
> > Specific possibilities include LMDB and a GUID-based index scheme.
> 
> If you play with lmdb, please try to understand how OpenLDAP does the
> indexing. I think we should also make use of the virtual databases
> of lmdb, so that we can keep the index records away from the real
> objects.
> We could also have the different partitions within a single lmdb
> file.

Thanks for the suggestions.  That certainly could make it tidier. 

Andrew Bartlett
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