From: Greg Banks Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] knfsd: add file to export stats about nfsd pools Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:21:02 +1100 Message-ID: <49BDC59E.9040406@sgi.com> References: <20090113102633.719563000@sgi.com> <20090113102653.884405000@sgi.com> <20090212171106.GB21445@fieldses.org> <499CFF69.3000708@sgi.com> <20090315212534.GC27568@fieldses.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Linux NFS ML To: "J. Bruce Fields" Return-path: Received: from relay3.sgi.com ([192.48.171.31]:56057 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753555AbZCPDQU (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Mar 2009 23:16:20 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090315212534.GC27568@fieldses.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 05:42:49PM +1100, Greg Banks wrote: > >> J. Bruce Fields wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:26:36PM +1100, Greg Banks wrote: >>> >>> >>> As you said, an important question for the sysadmin is "should I >>> configure more nfsds?" How do they answer that? >>> >>> >> You can work that out, [...] >> > > OK, thanks, that makes sense, but: it would be really fantastic if we > could update and/or replace some of the howto's and faq's that are out > there. Fair enough. After I composed the above reply, I wondered whether the right thing to do would have been to add that text to a new file somewhere in Documentation/. Would that suit as an interim measure while I look at howtos and faqs? I mention this because I'll be adding more new stats in the next tranche of patches. > > Queued up this and the old-stats removal for 2.6.30. > Thanks. -- Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. the brightly coloured sporks of revolution. I don't speak for SGI.