Mailing-List: contact cygwin-developers-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-developers-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 22:20:02 -0400 From: Chris Faylor To: Egor Duda Cc: cygwin-developers Subject: Re: stat_worker patch and suggestion Message-ID: <19990812222001.A11175@cygnus.com> References: <9484 DOT 990812 AT logos-m DOT ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: <9484.990812@logos-m.ru>; from Egor Duda on Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 11:37:18AM +0400 On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 11:37:18AM +0400, Egor Duda wrote: >Hi! > > Attached patch make stat functions recognize UNC paths as remote. It >speeds up fstat operations on remote drives, which are not mapped to >drive letters. I was getting ready to check in a version of this patch when I decided to run some timing tests. Have you tried this? There was no statistical difference between the new way and the old as far as I can see. This is from running stat() on a remote directory 1000 times. Are you seeing something vastly different from this? -chris