Messages in this thread | | | From | (Aaron Denney) | Subject | Re: linux<->solaris NFS performance questions | Date | 22 Jul 2000 22:26:45 GMT |
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> The server runs 2.2.12 with usermode nfsd. "mount" says:
> The performance between linux and solaris is extremely bad, as has
> 1) How can this be? Is it the Solaris NFS implementation or the Linux > NFS implementation?
The userspace NFSD is slow. There are also a few issues like filehandles changing on cross directory rename(). The kernel NFS daemon is better.
> 3) Will another setup on the linux side improve things? > Things that come to mind are: > - tweak blocksize params
Might help.
> - run 2.2 with kernelmode nfsd
Will definitely help. I'd upgrade to the latest 2.2.17prepatch and apply the NFS patches. See http://nfs.sourceforge.net/
> - run 2.3 or 2.4 (either userspace or kernelmode)
They are still flaky in many ways.
-- Aaron Denney -><-
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