[Samba] Performance issue on AIX when deleting files in a directory with a large number of files

Claus Lund clund at tax.state.vt.us
Thu May 11 16:33:59 GMT 2006


> > > > sounds like samba is recreating the directory hash for 
> change notifies
> > > 
> > > It only does that every 30 seconds or so - so I don't think that is
> > > the problem (although turning if off might prove me wrong).
> > > 
> > > Jeremy.
> > 
> > How can I turn that off?
> > I'm willing to do any testing on this issue that you can think 
> off...  :-)
> 
> set "change notify timeout = 99999999" (or other large value) in the
> [global] section of smb.conf.
> 

Nope, that doesn't make any difference.

-Claus


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