On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 09:36:23PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Florin Iucha wrote: > >Hello, it's me and my 70 GB of photos again. > > > >I have tested both CIFS and NFSv4 clients in kernel 2.6.20-rc1 . CIFS > >passed with flying colors and NFSv4 stalled after 7 GB.
> Neil has been diddling NFS, I did some light testing with 2.6.20-git14 > with 190GB of mp3 and mpg files (library of congress folk music) without > hangs. Just "did it work" tests, copy 20-30GB to server, do md5 on the > data pulled back from the server. > > Didn't hang, performance testing later. 2.6.20-rcX used to copy all files then hang on certain operations that I think used the VFS. 2.6.21-rc1 stalls the NFS transfer itself after several GB. The data was never corrupted. Have you tried copying _ALL_ 190 GB to the server? florin -- Bruce Schneier expects the Spanish Inquisition. http://geekz.co.uk/schneierfacts/fact/163
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