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From: <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: <pausmith@nortelnetworks.com>
Cc: <nfs@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: NFS client write performance issue ... thoughts?
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 18:48:34 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <35327.68.42.103.198.1073584114.squirrel@webmail.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35321.68.42.103.198.1073583166.squirrel@webmail.uio.no>

>   2) Linux immediately puts the write on the wire once there are more
> than wsize bytes to write out. This explains why bumping wsize results
> in fewer writes.

Clarification.

The actual condition is really "put all outstanding writes on the wire as
soon as you have wsize/PAGE_SIZE requests, and the last page to be
updated was completely filled".

This flushes out writes on pages that are not currently being accessed
in the background.

Cheers,
  Trond




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-08 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-08 17:32 NFS client write performance issue ... thoughts? trond.myklebust
2004-01-08 17:47 ` Paul Smith
2004-01-08 17:48 ` trond.myklebust [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-12 12:45 Mikkelborg, Kjetil
2004-01-12 17:30 ` Paul Smith
2004-01-09 21:30 trond.myklebust
2004-01-12 21:37 ` Paul Smith
2004-01-07 20:50 Lever, Charles
2004-01-06 16:17 Lever, Charles
2004-01-06 18:10 ` Paul Smith
2004-01-06  4:34 Trond Myklebust
2004-01-06  6:33 ` Paul Smith
2004-01-05 22:11 Paul Smith
2004-01-08 15:26 ` Paul Smith

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