Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264312AbUDSJFO (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:05:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264316AbUDSJFO (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:05:14 -0400 Received: from hermine.idb.hist.no ([158.38.50.15]:4367 "HELO hermine.idb.hist.no") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264312AbUDSJFI (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:05:08 -0400 Message-ID: <40839688.4010902@aitel.hist.no> Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 11:06:16 +0200 From: Helge Hafting Organization: AITeL, HiST User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031107 Debian/1.5-3 X-Accept-Language: no, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthias Urlichs , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: NFS and kernel 2.6.x References: <20040416011401.GD18329@widomaker.com> <1082079061.7141.85.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <20040415185355.1674115b.akpm@osdl.org> <1082084048.7141.142.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <20040416045924.GA4870@linuxace.com> <1082093346.7141.159.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 770 Lines: 22 Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, Trond Myklebust wrote: > > >>As for blanket statements like the above: I have seen no evidence yet >>that they are any more warranted in 2.6.x than they were in 2.4.x. > > > Oh, I saw the problem too: a slow client couldn't do full-size reads from > a fast server because the buffer on the client's network card was just 8k. > You can force nfs to use smaller packets, useful for those who have to use udp because the server doesn't support nfs over tcp. Try 8k, or even 4k. Helge Hafting - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/