Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:13:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:13:32 -0500 Received: from gw.wmich.edu ([141.218.1.100]:43678 "EHLO gw.wmich.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:13:19 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch] speed up ext3 synchronous mounts From: Ed Sweetman To: Matthias Andree Cc: lkml In-Reply-To: <20020327190731.GA12677@merlin.emma.line.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2 Date: 27 Mar 2002 14:13:10 -0500 Message-Id: <1017256395.517.1.camel@psuedomode> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 14:07, Matthias Andree wrote: > On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Again, we don't need to sync indirects as we dirty them because > > we run a commit if IS_SYNC(inode) prior to returning to the > > caller of write(2). > > Will this help synchronous NFS writes, at least a little? I have slow > write performance on "sync" NFSv3 exports (ext3 underneath, you guessed > it), kernel 2.4.19-pre3-ac4 (not really surprising, sync is slow ;-). Is > it worth a try? if you look at the source. that kernel doesn't need the patch. Seems to have already been applied since ac1 > 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/ - 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/