diff --git a/doc/forum/Problems_with_large_numbers_of_files/comment_6_4551274288383c9cc27cbf85b122d307._comment b/doc/forum/Problems_with_large_numbers_of_files/comment_6_4551274288383c9cc27cbf85b122d307._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fff8f7cdde --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Problems_with_large_numbers_of_files/comment_6_4551274288383c9cc27cbf85b122d307._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 6" + date="2011-04-07T18:09:13Z" + content=""" +I've committed the queue flush improvements, so it will buffer up to 10240 git actions, and then flush the queue. + +There may be other memory leaks at scale (besides the two I mentioned earlier), but this seems promising. I'm well into running `git annex add` on a half million files and it's using 18 mb ram and has flushed the queue several times. This run +will fail due to running out of inodes for the log files, not due to memory. :) +"""]]