--- On Thu, 4/7/11, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Apr 6, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Andrew Klaassen wrote: > > > I have, for now, hacked my way around my problem by > > splitting the server's uplink into two separate bonds. > > This seems to have moderated the transaction rate of the HPC > > farm and allowed the "ls -l" calls to be served at an > > acceptable rate. > > Have you created enough nfsd threads on your Linux NFS > servers? That was one of the things I varied as part of my testing; almost every power of 2 from 8 threads up to 1024 threads. It actually made things slightly worse, not better, but I can certainly give it a try again. Andrew -- 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