Re: NFS Client and SMP

From: Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no)
Date: Wed Aug 29 2001 - 03:57:28 EST


>>>>> " " == Tom Sightler <ttsig@tuxyturvy.com> writes:

> Is this problem specific to the 2.4 series or is the 2.2 NFS
> implementation suspect to this as well. I am curious because
> we have a good number of SMP servers running SuSE's 2.2.19
> kernel connected to a NetApp filer via GigE with jumbo frames
> and have not had any problems during development. However, we
> are about 1 month from going production and load will increase
> tremendously then (even though we've attempted to stress the
> system in development, real production always introduces new
> loads).

I don't have acces to a test setup for Gigabit, so I have to rely on
other people's reports. I can only remember hearing of problems in
2.4.x, however you might want to check the archives on the NFS
discussion list on Sourceforge.

Cheers,
  Trond
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