If we eliminate the round-robin idea, what did people think of the rest
of the ideas?
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > ... We could even get fancy and
> > round-robin through all the extents directories, looping around to the
> > beginning when we run out of them. That sounds nice.
>
> That sounds horrible. There's no way to tell which extent directory
> extent N goes into except by scanning the location directory to find
> out how many extent subdirectories there are (so that you can compute
> N modulo number-of-directories). Do you want to pay that price on every
> file open?
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