Hi Wayne, On Tuesday 10 January 2006 20:29, you wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 07:46:19PM +0100, Ren? Rebe wrote: > > of course the dual cpu ppc64 receiver is idling waiting for any data > > to arrive. > > There is a known problem with really large numbers of blocks: the hash > search algorithm gets too many collisions, and the search routine bogs > down. This sounds like what is happening to you. Unfortunately, I can > offer no suggestions for relief other than breaking up the file(s) into > smaller parts.
Thanks for the response. So far just increasing the block-size significantly (10-20MB) bumps the speed by magnitudes into useful regions. However I'm more interested in fixing bugs in the long-term. Is there any plan to properly deal with this no such attempt to fix this? Yours, -- René Rebe - Rubensstr. 64 - 12157 Berlin (Europe / Germany) http://www.exactcode.de | http://www.t2-project.org +49 (0)30 255 897 45 -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html