On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Greg Mason wrote: > A Linux NFS file server, with a few terabytes of fibre-attached disk, > using XFS. > > I'm trying to get these Thors to perform at least as well as the current > setup. A performance hit is very hard to explain to our users.
I have heard that Linux NFS service does not perform synchronous writes to disk (in violation of the NFS specification). If that is true, then it would make a huge difference to write performance. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
