[Samba] Any Known Share limitations or performance issues with large file systems

[Jeremy Allison]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 09:34:06AM -0800, Scott Elliott wrote:
> I have user directories with thousands of files in multiple directories, just not single directories.  The file system is EXT3 managed by LVM.

You might want to look at the experimental patch
I posted recently to deal with performance problems
on Linux+ext3 if people are complaining about write
speed.

Jeremy.