Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 11:05:04 -0700 From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making a FreeBSD NFS server Message-ID: <199508221805.LAA00928@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Aug 1995 18:16:28 %2B0800." <Pine.BSI.3.91.950822181503.1340K-100000@aries>
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>>> Brian Tao said: > On Sun, 20 Aug 1995, Amancio Hasty Jr. wrote: > > > > Curious then, where is the time being spend in the NFS code? > > > > Given that we can drive the ethernet at near capacity and that the > > disks are very fast . It pretty much leads me to believe that > > the NFS code or protocol is the bottle neck. > > Are you talking about the case of synchronous writes to a FreeBSD > NFS server? I don't expect the bandwidth in the other cases to climb > any higher (already in the 800K/sec to 900K/sec range over 10Mbps > Ethernet). Should be interesting to find out the NFS performance numbers with your configuration using fast ethernet. If they are very high, I suggest sending the performance figures to Networking Computing 8) Cheers, Amancio
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