Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow

[Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu]

Or you could disable apm0 and see if that helps.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gwynne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 19 July 2005 01:57 PM
> To: Gary Clemans-Gibbon
> Cc: misc@openbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow
> 
> 
> From: "Gary Clemans-Gibbon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> > Thanks for your reply Tim. If anything it makes me feel 
> worse. I was 
> > hoping it was something easily fixed.
> >
> > I just tried transferring a 50 Mb file to the OBSD samba 
> box from win 
> > using SCP. Again very slow writes but much faster reads. 
> The 50 Mb file 
> > took about 7 mins to transfer to the OBSD box and about 30 
> seconds to read 
> > from the OBSD box.
> >
> 
> it looks like you're running a release 3.7 kernel. it is 
> possible that your 
> machine suffers from the halt-halt idle loop bug that has 
> been fixed in 
> stable. could you try upgrading your kernel to the stable 
> branch and trying 
> again?