Johan Corveleyn wrote on Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 00:33:59 +0200: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Mark Phippard <markp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Also, has anyone tested this on an NFS-working copy? Or CIFS? > > > > AFAIK, no one is doing any performance testing on NFS or CIFS. I have > > repeatedly invited users to run the benchmarks I wrote in this > > configuration but no one has bothered. This leads me to believe it is > > not important to people. > > Maybe not important enough to the few people who build trunk (or > alpha-1) themselves (or rather: not important enough relative to the > required effort at this time). But that doesn't mean it isn't > important to a lot of users (okay, it will be a minority, but still). > > > I tried to do it myself, but the NFS performance in my environment was > > so slow that I did not have the patience to wait for even the 1.6 > > version of the tests to finish. > > I'd like to test NFS performance in our corporate environment > (Solaris10/sparc server talking to NAS over NFS). But I don't have a > build environment for that system. If someone can build alphas or > trunk or whatever for Solaris/sparc, let me know. I'll try to give it > a run. >
Could you cross-compile? (there is http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~milom/cross-compile.html, and probably some others too further down in the search results) I wonder if infra could help here. > -- > Johan
