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From: Greg Banks <gnb@sgi.com>
To: brian wince <bswince@yahoo.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: issues with project quota over nfs
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:19:41 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B9C2BD.8070802@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <296855.89556.qm@web31805.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

brian wince wrote:
> All,
> We have a Quad-core server running gentoo 2.6.27-r7 that is used as an
> nfs server for a xfs partition.
> We are using project quota's on directories within this partition and
> exporting this.
> When a client tries to untar in the dir with project quotas set and
> reaches the quota limit the load on the NFS server goes up
> dramatically and stays like this for a few minutes after the tar has
> gone through trying to write all of it files and failing due to quota
> limit exceeded.
>  
> Is this a known issue and if so is there anything that can be done to
> resolve this.

You probably want to update the client kernels to have this commit:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Ftorvalds%2Flinux-2.6.git&a=commit&h=7b159fc18d417980f57aef64cab3417ee6af70f8
>  
> We do not see this issue if on the locally mounted partition. This
> only happens over NFS.
>  
> Please let me know if you need more information or if this should be
> addressed on a different list.

You should ask NFS questions on the NFS list, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org.

-- 
Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group.
the brightly coloured sporks of revolution.
I don't speak for SGI.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-13  2:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-12 19:56 issues with project quota over nfs brian wince
2009-03-13  2:19 ` Greg Banks [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-03-13 16:59 Brian Wince
     [not found] ` <AD300F292705ED4089373955E129C1780491E77D-wMZ1LeS2F8LT6zSRBKwRIVaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2009-03-15 20:55   ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-03-16  3:03     ` Greg Banks
2009-03-16 12:37       ` Trond Myklebust

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