Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 13:07:08 -0800 From: John Hanley <jh@yahoo-inc.com> To: Charles Henrich <henrich@sigbus.com> Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Filesystem tuning (minimize seeks) Message-ID: <200012132107.eBDL78s14769@mrout1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Dec 2000 13:01:38 PST." <20001213130138.A25214@sigbus.com>
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Don't use NFS, as NFS v2 clients tend to roughly do fsync() after sending each block over the wire, and NFS v3 clients roughly fsync() at file close. Send the data over TCP connections to a server that has mounted the filesystem using Soft Updates. Cheers, JH To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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