From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 5 11:26:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.bsag.ch (ns.bsag.ch [195.246.88.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F81837B50D for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 11:26:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from hpr@localhost) by ns.bsag.ch (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) id UAA08046; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:26:11 +0200 Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:26:11 +0200 From: Hanspeter Roth Bsag To: Dan Nelson Cc: Alfred Perlstein , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ext2fs support robust? Message-ID: <20000905202611.B7650@bs11.bsag.ch> References: <20000903154433.A13312@bs11.bsag.ch> <20000903140003.D18862@fw.wintelcom.net> <20000904100032.A21607@bs11.bsag.ch> <20000904141605.B14338@dan.emsphone.com> <20000905152852.A4417@bs11.bsag.ch> <20000905102436.A3926@dan.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000905102436.A3926@dan.emsphone.com>; from dnelson@emsphone.com on Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:24:36AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:24:36AM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > > The main thing is that it supports NFSv3, which makes for write speeds > as fast as regular filesystem writes. Without NFSv3, you have to sync > writes to disk before acknowledging them back to the client, which is > pretty slow. NFSv3 also handles files over 4gb, but that's not an > issue with Linux yet. This if I manage to make Linux 2.2.16 plus Higgen's Merges' Nfs3 patch work on Suse 6.4 I should have an Nfs with similar performance? -Hanspeter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message