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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	andrea@suse.de, davej@codemonkey.org.uk,
	Chuck Lever <cel@monkey.org>
Subject: Re: Possible O_DIRECT problems ?
Date: 21 Dec 2001 01:23:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <shssna58lpq.fsf@charged.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011221000806.A26849@suse.de>
In-Reply-To: <20011221000806.A26849@suse.de>

>>>>> " " == Dave Jones <davej@suse.de> writes:

     > Andrea, lk,
     >  I just experimented with O_DIRECT in conjunction with fsx,
     > and the results aren't pretty.

     > Over NFS it survives around 921 operations, all local
     > filesystems (ext2,ext3,reiser tested) just 6 operations.  I've
     > put the source to a modified fsx at
     > http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/cruft/fsx-odirect.c

Dave,

   O_DIRECT for NFS isn't yet merged into the kernel. Are these Chuck
Lever's NFS patches you've been testing?

Cheers,
   Trond

  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-21  0:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-21  0:08 Possible O_DIRECT problems ? Dave Jones
2001-12-21  0:23 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2001-12-21  0:39   ` Dave Jones
     [not found]     ` <w53ellp2out.wl@megaela.fe.dis.titech.ac.jp>
2001-12-21 12:46       ` Trond Myklebust
2001-12-21 16:14         ` Chuck Lever
2001-12-21 16:04       ` Chuck Lever
2001-12-29 15:25     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-29 18:46       ` CJ
2001-12-30  5:39         ` Andre Hedrick
2001-12-30 11:16           ` Gérard Roudier

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