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From: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
To: Brad Barnett <lists@L8R.net>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: knfsd brought to its knees, by a simple rsync or cp operation
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 10:03:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050302090312.GA5003@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050301181007.382a1422@be.back.l8r.net>

On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 06:10:07PM -0500, Brad Barnett wrote:
> > Well, it sounds like something's eating the network bandwidth,
> > or otherwise interfering with nfsd responsiveness. Again, are
> > you using UDP or TCP? If UDP, look at nfsstat output to see if
> > you have a high retransmit count.
> > 
> 
> In my original post, I did mention that I can copy large files (isos) over
> the network at excellent speeds.  That is, I get over 6M/sec transfer
> speed...

Stil you won't answer: UDP or TCP? :-)

And the question about retransmits referred to the situation where you
see the slow-downs.

> > If it's really a problem with scheduling, it should make a difference
> > if you run the rsync job with lower priority, and/or renice the
> > nfsd threads to run with higher priority.
> 
> You can't really renice the kernel nfsd threads though :((

renice -20 -p <pid of nfsd> works for me.

Olaf
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-02  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-26 13:28 knfsd brought to its knees, by a simple rsync or cp operation Brad Barnett
2005-02-28 10:06 ` Olaf Kirch
2005-02-28 15:23   ` Brad Barnett
2005-02-28 15:44     ` Olaf Kirch
2005-02-28 16:20       ` Brad Barnett
2005-03-01  9:55         ` Olaf Kirch
2005-03-01 11:57           ` Brad Barnett
2005-03-01 14:21             ` Roger Heflin
2005-03-01 14:37             ` Olaf Kirch
2005-03-01 23:10               ` Brad Barnett
2005-03-02  9:03                 ` Olaf Kirch [this message]
2005-03-02 16:41                   ` Brad Barnett
2005-03-01 15:04             ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2005-03-01 16:08               ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2005-03-01 23:38               ` Brad Barnett
2005-03-01 23:40               ` Brad Barnett

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