Re: [PATCH] Fix nfsd rewrite performance

[Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>]

On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 06:02:22AM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> Yeah.  So the simplest solution might be to make the other upcalls use
> the same sort of deferral as the idmap upcalls, at least in the v4 case.
> In the v3 case fh_verify always happens early enough not to be a
> problem, I believe.
> 
> Though I still think it's unfortunate even for v3 that it will try to
> copy (and allocate space for) the entire write request in the case of an
> authentication- or export- related upcall.

I just looked at svc_defer in 2.6.12 and it seems it cannot handle
more than one page of data anyway, and ditches anything else.

Olaf
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