Hi Bob, I see that packages available for CentOS 5.x are very old :( Do you expect any problems with compiling cluster3 on CentOS 5.4 or 5.5? Did any try to install the cluster3 on CentOS? Are there available RPMS? Thanks, Nikola Bob Peterson wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > | Is there any other tuning I can use to make GFS2 faster in this > | scenario? Does anyone use rsync in similar scenario, and how fast is > | file list created? > > Hi Nikola, > > GFS2 is mostly self-tuning. However, we are making improvements all > the time. The performance depends a lot on what version of GFS2 you > are running. In general, newer is better. > > On the positive side: > (1) There have been recent improvements to the DLM lock manager that > speed things up somewhat. > (2) I've got a set of patches that haven't been released yet that > should help performance for bugzilla bug 650494. > (3) I recently wrote a performance enhancement to the unlink code. > All three of these patches have been posted to the public cluster-devel > mailing list and are in different stages finding their way to the kernels. > > On the negative side: > Some people have reported some more performance problems that we're > currently investigating (haven't solved yet). > > Regards, > > Bob Peterson > Red Hat File Systems > > -- > Linux-cluster mailing list > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > > -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster