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Date:      Fri, 13 Nov 2015 19:18:49 -0500
From:      Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fw: FreeBSD smbfs horribly slow
Message-ID:  <56467DE9.4060204@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <CA%2ByoEx9hsLB9BRJpFBPJ4e1f9vRnCPeRCu-bsESuQRFF=hEmXA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2015-11-13 18:13, Mario Lobo wrote:
> 2015-11-13 16:32 GMT-03:00 Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>:
>=20
>> On 2015-11-13 14:25, Mario Lobo wrote:
>>> Hi;
>>>
>>> It seems no one in @questions had any info/pointers/interest on this
>>> so I'm trying @hackers for some light.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 17:53:11 -0300
>>> From: Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br>
>>> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
>>> Subject: FreeBSD smbfs horribly slow
>>>
>>> Googling on this subject, I found:
>>>
>>>
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-September/09=
8717.html
>>> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2013-January/034239.h=
tml
>>>
>> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2014-October/261=
804.html
>>>
>>> I am on 10.2-STABLE and using FreeBSD as a client to any amb share
>>> continues to be very slow.
>>>
>>> The share is mounted through mount_smbfs. I tried smbnetfs (fuse) and=

>>> it is just a tiny bit better but doesn't compare to other clients
>>> (linux or win) when writing/reading files
>>>
>>> It gets even worse if an application is doing operations with variabl=
e
>>> size records inside a data file on the share.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any advice to improve this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> What kind of operations are you doing?
>>
>> I just mounted a share from my windows desktop on my FreeBSD -CURRENT
>> machine, and was able to write new files at 64 megabytes/s (roughly 1/=
2
>> the available gigabit/sec)
>>
>> Reading it back only got 50 megabytes/s, not sure why.
>>
>> --
>> Allan Jude
>>
>>
> Which one is the server? Windows or FBSD?
>=20
> I have no problems with either one being the server. The problem is
> when FBSD is the client.
>=20
> I wrote a daemon that executes operations on old DBF/NTX (clipper)
> files (Yeah, I know ... but that's what they have for 20+ years ..).
>=20
> Anyway, a site interacts with this daemon via tcp, with commands to
> add/delete/update records/indexes, as well as finding keys on the
> indexxes.
>=20
> I prepared a test that has several of these routines together on a
> 10.2-STABLE machine.
>=20
> Enough to say that when executing the tests with the files stored
> locally, the whole test takes 3-4 seconds to complete.
>=20
> When doing the same test with the files on a share on the same wire (1G=

> connection, no matter which OS runs the share), the test takes around
> 3:50 minutes to complete!
>=20
> I am preparing a Centos VM and compiling the deamon on it to check the
> results.
>=20

My tests were done with the 'server' being a Windows 7 desktop sharing a
directory on an NTFS formatted SSD, and the 'client' being mount_smbfs
on FreeBSD 11 r284588 (quite a few months old now)

--=20
Allan Jude


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