Date: 22 Feb 1996 17:58:07 GMT From: graichen@omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen) To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Linux/FreeBSD NFS performance. Message-ID: <4giarf$1u7@prospero.physik.fu-berlin.de> References: <199602221345.OAA00338@deimos.spase.nl>
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Kees Jan Koster (dutchman@spase.nl) wrote:
: Recently I replaced my the Linux partition on the box I use at SPaSE
: with a FreeBSD partition. Since everybody is always wining about Linux
: NFS performance I decided to try it out. I dragged a 20Mb file across
: the network via NFS, to and from a hp9000 NFS server. For good measure
: I threw in a sun, just to see the difference.
: Note that this test is in no way conclusive. It was during a normal working
: day, with about 20 other machines clobbering the net. Don't pin anyone
: down on the result.
: copying very_big_file (20.175.259 bytes) to and from NFS server spase5
: machine -> server server -> machine
: deimos (i486DX2-66, linux): 654 s 30.8 kb/s 76 s 265.5 kb/s
: ariel (pentium 100, linux): 646 s 31.2 kb/s 76 s 265.5 kb/s
: phobos (pentium 90, FreeBSD): 107 s 188.6 kb/s 32 s 630.5 kb/s
: neptunus (sparc, SunOS): 120 s 168.1 kb/s 20 s 1008.8 kb/s
can you please do the same test on a linux 1.3.68+ kernel - because someone
mentioned they speeded up the nfs code in that version - i would be interested
in how much they speeded them up
thanks in advance
t
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thomas graichen graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de graichen@FreeBSD.org
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