From owner-freebsd-current Mon Sep 9 12:19:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA13261 for current-outgoing; Mon, 9 Sep 1996 12:19:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kitten.mcs.com (Kitten.mcs.com [192.160.127.90]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA13255 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 1996 12:19:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailbox.mcs.com (Mailbox.mcs.com [192.160.127.87]) by Kitten.mcs.com (8.7.5/8.7.5) with SMTP id OAA29784; Mon, 9 Sep 1996 14:17:45 -0500 (CDT) Received: by mailbox.mcs.com (/\==/\ Smail3.1.28.1 #28.5) id ; Mon, 9 Sep 96 14:17 CDT Received: (from karl@localhost) by Jupiter.mcs.net (8.7.5/8.7.5) id OAA16267; Mon, 9 Sep 1996 14:17:44 -0500 (CDT) From: Karl Denninger Message-Id: <199609091917.OAA16267@Jupiter.mcs.net> Subject: Re: Grrr. NFS to a Sun (Slowaris 5.5.1) To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 14:17:44 -0500 (CDT) Cc: henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu, freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <21765.842293313@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Sep 9, 96 11:21:53 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > [ cut to -current; 3 groups is definite overkill, Charles! :( ] > > > Its been my impression that the NFS on FreeBSD went really downhill between > > 0612 and 0801 ... I've been having all sorts of annoying pauses and glitches > > to a RS/6000 as well, but nothing nearly as bad as to the sparc. > > You'd be right in that impression - NFS clientry is now one of the > easiest way to crash yourself in -current. Uh, why is it that my news server, which NFS serves the spool to some 30 clients, doesn't blow up? :-) 2.2-Current from about 8/22 of this year is the load I'm using. > > Hints anyone? > > Find us an NFS guru with a little free time? :-) The #1 problem with > FreeBSD and NFS isn't a technical one, it's a personnel problem. The > number of people who truly understand that code can literally be > counted on one hand, and all of them are in high demand. :-( > > Jordan -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity http://www.mcs.net/~karl | T1 from $600 monthly; speeds to DS-3 available | 23 Chicagoland Prefixes, 13 ISDN, much more Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| Email to "info@mcs.net" WWW: http://www.mcs.net/ Fax: [+1 312 248-9865] | Home of Chicago's only FULL Clarinet feed!