From: "Lever, Charles" Subject: RE: 2.6.5 NFS ready for production? Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:27:09 -0700 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <482A3FA0050D21419C269D13989C61130435DF67@lavender-fe.eng.netapp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BIAp5-0006KY-6j for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:27:19 -0700 Received: from mx01.netapp.com ([198.95.226.53]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BIAp4-00049u-UX for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:27:18 -0700 To: "Erik Walthinsen" Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: have you looked into why ttcp gets only 18MB/sec? > -----Original Message----- > From: Erik Walthinsen [mailto:omega@pdxcolo.net]=20 > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 1:38 PM > To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [NFS] 2.6.5 NFS ready for production? >=20 >=20 > I'm trying to decide whether or not to even contemplate=20 > putting 2.6.5 on our NAS server (single 2.4GHz Xeon, 512MB,=20 > 4x 200GB SATA on 3ware) to gain the various I/O scheduling=20 > improvements, but obviously whether it's even remotely=20 > possible depends primarily on whether NFS is up to it. >=20 > I have stock 2.6.5 on a test machine, and am getting *well*=20 > under 1MB/sec with bonnie++ over NFS on Gigabit (ttcp gets=20 > 18MB/sec, no jumbo frames), compared to 20+MB/sec local=20 > (single old ATA disk). Haven't tried to pin down what=20 > precisely is causing the issue, but it begs the > question: should I even be considering 2.6's NFS as=20 > production-capable yet? >=20 > TIA, >=20 > - Omega > aka Erik Walthinsen > omega@pdxcolo.net >=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at=20 > ThinkGeek For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping=20 > on all orders of $35 or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this=20 > offer expires April 30th!=20 > http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=3D> 12297 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > NFS=20 > maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net=20 > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/n> fs >=20 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs