>From: Rick Macklem
>
>Well, I doubt you'll find much difference performance wise. An NFS server can
>be looked as a protocol translator, converting the NFS RPCs into VFS/VOP
>calls. Performance is largely defined by how well the network stack and/or
>file system perform.
>
>When you set up a se
Chris Forgeron wrote:
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>
> I hope to do a speed test comparison between new and old NFS servers
> this weekend - At this stage, my feeling is that the new NFS server is
> at least as fast. I suspect tests will show it to be faster (at least
> the code looks faster. :-) ).
>
Well, I
BTW,
I've been pounding on the new NFS server with a few test VM's from my ESX
cluster for the last 2 weeks, 24/7. Everything looks solid, no panics, no
errors, no corruption. Memory usage is staying stable, so I haven't found any
leaks. I'm using IOMETER to move a few TB of randomized data a
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 09:26:05AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> Actually, I think we should switch GENERIC in HEAD to the new client and
> kernel very soon. The goal is to get current users testing the new client
> and
> server so they can uncover any bugs. If problems crop up during the testi
>
> Actually, I think we should switch GENERIC in HEAD to the new client
> and
> kernel very soon. The goal is to get current users testing the new
> client and
> server so they can uncover any bugs. If problems crop up during the
> testing
> that can't be resolved, we can always revert to the old
On Sunday, April 24, 2011 3:12:13 pm Rick Macklem wrote:
> > On 04/24/11 02:00, Rick Macklem wrote:
> > > There will soon be a commit to head that will change the
> > > default NFS server to the new one that was called the
> > > experimental NFS server (but no longer experimental). After
> > > this
> On 04/24/11 02:00, Rick Macklem wrote:
> > There will soon be a commit to head that will change the
> > default NFS server to the new one that was called the
> > experimental NFS server (but no longer experimental). After
> > this commit, you must use "-o" on both mountd and nfsd to
> > force the
On 04/24/11 02:00, Rick Macklem wrote:
There will soon be a commit to head that will change the
default NFS server to the new one that was called the
experimental NFS server (but no longer experimental). After
this commit, you must use "-o" on both mountd and nfsd to
force the system to use the o