On 09/25/2011 06:13 PM, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
> Are you using userspace NFS or the kernel NFS? The kernel NFS
> _should_ be faster.
>
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Terry Barnaby<ter...@beam.ltd.uk> wrote:
>> I wonder if NFS is doing a complete sync() to disk on each file close ??
>
> If you are using the userspace NFS, the strace command will show all
> the system calls it makes. Run strace against the NFS daemon and
> untar a small tarball with just a few files, otherwise it will spew
> mountains of logs.
>
> strace -f will trace child processes in the event that the daemon
> forks when you use it.
>
As far as I was aware kernel space NFS has been the default for many years.
Will check to see if somehow user space NFS is being used ...
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