cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 3 days agoLinus Torvalds Expresses His Hatred For Case-Insensitive File-Systemswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaresoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoThat –at best– gives you the same performance.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoNo? Either the application implements its own case-insensitive index, or you’ll have strictly worse performance than an implementation in the file system. The application would have to make multiple syscalls (which have a fixed overhead).
That –at best– gives you the same performance.
No? Either the application implements its own case-insensitive index, or you’ll have strictly worse performance than an implementation in the file system. The application would have to make multiple syscalls (which have a fixed overhead).