> I tried to track down some of the problems doing a network snoop and noticed > something interesting: > NFSv3 seems to produce more than twice the packets during file write than > NFSv2 > Is this true. There are many more getattr() calls with NFSv3 than with NFSv2.
You may mean "ACCESS", not "GETATTR" here. > Since my NFS server exports one filesystem exclusively to one FreeBSD machine > (which is a little short on disk space), I also tried some tricks for speedup. > I just mounted one big file, vnconfig'd, newfs'd it and mounted it via UFS. > But unfortunately the machine panic'd really fast during filesystem activity. > My tests on this are 3-4 months old though, I will give it another try. Definitely, since we cache ACCESS RPC results now. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
