Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 10:30:25 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: rminnich@Sarnoff.COM (Ron G. Minnich) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Linux/FreeBSD NFS performance. Message-ID: <199602231730.KAA23727@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960223090653.16408H-100000@terra> from "Ron G. Minnich" at Feb 23, 96 09:07:48 am
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> It's going to take some real work to make linux nfs run well. The server > is in user mode -- no multiple nfs requests active (until they multhread > it). > also, user-mode means a couple context switches per request -- oops. Actually, this one is solvable using hot engine scheduling. They probably don't implement that yet, since they don't implement threading, but the overhead doesn't have to be as high as you think. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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