J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 01:50:09PM -0500, Steve Dickson wrote: >> Very long time ago Tomas Richter submitted a patch that added >> a export hash table to both exportfs and mountd. Very recently >> I ran across it and actually used some parts in the recent TCP >> wrappers patch... >> >> Looking at the discussion >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=111938362106991&w=2 >> It seem no one took the time to test out the patch.. There >> was even a Red Hat bug opened on it but for some reason >> it got closed... Anyway... >> >> This is a good patch... imho.. It does help with very large exports >> at least in my testing... > > Just out of curiosity--what's your test? Created a couple hundred exports. Then used the 'time' command to see how long 'exportfs -arv' took. Plus I timed how long it took a client mount... I did to this a while ago, but as I remember it was a big win with this patch... steved. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
