ls slowness on network shares

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Scott Roland wrote:
> I am experiencing extreme slowness when doing an ls in windows network
> shares.
> 
> Looking at an strace, here is the cause of the delay:
>    774 193082 [main] ls 3380 fhandler_base::open: (p:\a\b\c\d\e\f\g.rsm,
> 0x110000)
> 1572397 1765479 [main] ls 3380 fhandler_base::set_flags: flags 0x110000,
> supplied_bin 0x10000
> 
> Here is what I am running:
>   CYGWIN_NT-5.1 marmara 1.5.21(0.156/4/2) 2006-07-30 14:21 i686 Cygwin
>   ls (GNU coreutils) 6.4
> 
> Can anyone help me figure out the cause? I just recently upgraded from
> an older version; is there a version I can rollback to and avoid this issue?


How old?  Perhaps <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.slow> is
the answer. If not, please read and follow carefully the problem reporting
guidelines found at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>.


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