Holger Kaelberer wrote on Mon Sep 11, 2006 um 05:06:33PM: > As I finally managed to run fscache on debian I want to share my > debs with you: > With this setting I get very bad performance when reading many small files. cp kernel-tree (20434 files) nfs -> local without cache ~0m57.367s cold cache differing times: 2m5.798s 1m46.391s warm cache differing: 3m23.412s 2m51.593s 3m55.697s Can you reproduce that (under FC)? When I last tried (with the 2nd rpms from steved: 2.6.16-1.2114.2.3_FC5.cachefs; I think corresponding to try #10) performance was great: without cache 49.4s cold cache 1m58s warm cache 21.4s Reading-performance on big files is as good (or even better) as before. Holger. -- Holger Kaelberer <hkaelber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Computerlabor Mathematik, U5-138 Universitaet Bielefeld Tel.: (0521) 106-3861