From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'AlFire'" <spamgrinder.trylater@ggmail.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: slow find-file for network file systems and very deep directories
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:38:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001801c91499$d3e5bbd0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C9DA7A.8050900@ggmail.com>
> this is a situation: I access samba based file system from Windows. It
> is not rocket fast but neither pig slow. I noted the find-file takes
> veeeery long (15 seconds) time to complete. Another factor is that the
> file is quite deep in the directory structure namely:
>
> W:\dir1\dir2\dir3\dir4\dir5\dir6\dir7\dir8\dir9\dirA\dirB\dirC\file.c
>
> Other editors did not expose the behavior. Was not sure what is the
> reason I just run the filemon to find out what emacs is doing exactly.
> And here you go - there is namely 889 file system operation needed to
> complete find-file, partially due to recursive walking thru the
> directory structure. The log is attached at the end.
Try `M-x report-emacs-bug', after reading node Bugs of
the Emacs manual (`C-h i').
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-12 5:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-12 2:56 slow find-file for network file systems and very deep directories AlFire
2008-09-12 5:38 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2008-09-12 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19095.1221200712.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-13 2:25 ` AlFire
2008-09-13 8:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19168.1221293665.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-16 3:58 ` AlFire
2008-09-16 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19372.1221591281.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-19 1:19 ` AlFire
2008-09-19 9:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19537.1221814919.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-23 3:34 ` AlFire
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