From: Yusuf Goolamabbas Subject: Re: [PATCH] Timeouts gone wild on ia64 Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:03:52 +0800 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20030918070352.GA23924@outblaze.com> References: <482A3FA0050D21419C269D13989C6113127DC8@lavender-fe.eng.netapp.com> <3EC39FDF.60609@RedHat.com> <16067.42148.524146.39488@charged.uio.no> <20030917041418.GA8900@outblaze.com> <16232.26027.789453.979782@charged.uio.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Cipher TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 19zspr-0007ct-00 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 00:04:15 -0700 Received: from corpmail.outblaze.com ([203.86.166.82]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 19zspq-0004k2-B3 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 00:04:14 -0700 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by corpmail.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B33F37AC4 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 07:04:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from yusufg.portal2.com (210-177-227-130.outblaze.com [210.177.227.130]) by corpmail.outblaze.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D05CC16DD84 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 07:04:10 +0000 (GMT) To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: <16232.26027.789453.979782@charged.uio.no> Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: > > Trond, In your opinion. What should be the default retrans > > value given your recent work in having adaptive timeouts in the > > NFS client ? > > I'd like to cap the minimum value for the estimated error on the RTO > at 1/10sec as per the 2.6 kernel (currently it is set at 2/HZ sec ~ > 2/100sec on most architectures, but 2/1000sec on ia64). > > Then I'd like to increase the default value that "mount" uses for > "retrans" to the kernel value (which is currently set at 5). What value are you looking at ? Also man 5 nfs seems (in RH 9) that default retrans value is 3 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs