Re: [PATCH] Many groups patch.

From: Pete Zaitcev
Date: Wed Oct 01 2003 - 21:48:25 EST


> > Groups are sorted and b-searched for efficiency.
>
> That's where I feel Linus' comment about catering to stupidity comes
> in 8)

I'm in this discussion for NFS groups only. The difficulty
is that NFS needs to sort groups differently, LRU by usage
(instead of numerical value). Therefore, two ways to index
that data set are unavoidable. Two b-trees, perhaps.

-- Pete
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