On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 02:37:31PM -0400, Peter Staubach wrote: > Please keep in mind that the NFS stable storage requirements are > probably causing a significant slowdown in activities such as this. My first thought too, but: > Jason Legate wrote: > > When I run our creation benchmark locally I can get around 3000 > > files/ second in the configuration we're using now, but only around > > 300/second over NFS. It's mounted as this: ... > > When I mount the same FS over localhost instead of across the lan, > > it performs about full speed (the 3000/sec). The localhost NFS mount would be incurring the same sync latency, so all his latency must be due to network. (And with those numbers I guess he's either got lots of disk spindles, or an ssd, or (uh-oh) has the async option set?) --b. -- 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
