From: Kousik Sanagavarapu Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:39:53 GMT Subject: Re: Running out of inodes on an NFS which stores repos Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Tue Sep 9, 2025 at 5:59 AM IST, brian m. carlson wrote: > On 2025-09-08 at 07:05:08, Kousik Sanagavarapu wrote: >> Yes, I have now set the following config surrounding gc >> >> [receive] >> autogc = true >> [gc] >> auto = 1 >> autopacklimit = 1 >> >> Curious to know if this will have any noticable performance impact >> though. As I mentioned in my previous msg, these are small repos but the >> number of repos being created and the operations performed on them are >> large - mostly pushes, > > The `transfer.unpackLimit` will not have any impact; it's in use at at > least some major forges. Packed objects can use things like bitmaps and > other functionality, which forges like for performance. Oh, got it. > The gc settings you have will cause everything to repacked after every > push, and repacking data can be quite expensive. At work, we repack > after about every 40 pushes or so. You may wish to use a different > value. Got it, thanks for the info. I will try with a higher value and see how it goes.