bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Danny Braniss
Hi, There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine under 7.1 it drops to 20! Any ideas? thanks, danny ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:04:16AM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > Hi, > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > under 7.1 it drops to 20! > Any ideas? 1) Network card driver changes, 2) This could be

Re: Major SMP problems with lstat/namei

2008-09-26 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Jeff Wheelhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://software.wheelhouse.org/rptest.tar.bz2 Thanks. I get similar results on head; vfs.lookup_shared actually seems to *reduce* performance by about 10% - 20%. I ran the test on both UFS and ZFS; there is no significant difference. DES -- Dag-Erl

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Danny Braniss
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:04:16AM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > Hi, > > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > > under 7.1 it drops to 20! > > Any ideas? > > 1) Network card driver changes, coul

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:27:08PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:04:16AM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > Hi, > > > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > > > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > > > under 7.1 i

Rare problems in upgrade process (corrupted FS?)

2008-09-26 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Hi all, I'm traying to update a FreeBSD server box from 6.3p11 to 7.0 and I've found a rare problems. 1) I do the sync process with csup(1); next I go into /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf to edit the GENERIC file (I use a custimized kernels) and this file doesn't exists. Mmmm I decide to repeat

Re: Rare problems in upgrade process (corrupted FS?)

2008-09-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:22:55PM +0200, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm traying to update a FreeBSD server box from 6.3p11 to 7.0 and I've > found a rare problems. > > 1) I do the sync process with csup(1); next I go into > /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf to edit the GENERIC file (I use

Re: Rare problems in upgrade process (corrupted FS?)

2008-09-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2008-Sep-26 12:22:55 +0200, Jordi Espasa Clofent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >1) I do the sync process with csup(1); next I go into >/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf to edit the GENERIC file (I use a custimized >kernels) and this file doesn't exists. You might like to check your CVSup site against http

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Claus Guttesen
>There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > under 7.1 it drops to 20! > Any ideas? Can you compare performanc with tcp? -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler games

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Gavin Atkinson
On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 10:04 +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > Hi, > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > under 7.1 it drops to 20! > Any ideas? The scheduler has been changed to ULE, and NFS has histor

Re: FreeBSD and ISCSI, Strange Problem

2008-09-26 Thread Daniel Dias Gonçalves
Danny Braniss escreveu: I'm with a very strange problem in the FreeBSD 7.0R I use the iscsi_initiator to mount two devices of a Dell MD3000i, the file system is UFS. The problem occurs when I make a copy of a great directory for inside of the /data/email directory, passed some minutes of beginn

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Danny Braniss
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:27:08PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:04:16AM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > > > > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine >

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Danny Braniss
> On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 10:04 +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > Hi, > > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > > under 7.1 it drops to 20! > > Any ideas? > > The scheduler has been changed to ULE, and

Re: Major SMP problems with lstat/namei

2008-09-26 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday 26 September 2008 05:20:14 am Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Jeff Wheelhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > http://software.wheelhouse.org/rptest.tar.bz2 > > Thanks. I get similar results on head; vfs.lookup_shared actually seems > to *reduce* performance by about 10% - 20%. I ran the t

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday 26 September 2008 03:04:16 am Danny Braniss wrote: > Hi, > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine > under 7.1 it drops to 20! > Any ideas? > > thanks, > danny Perhaps use nfsstat to se

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:35:17PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:27:08PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:04:16AM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > > > > >

Re: FreeBSD and ISCSI, Strange Problem

2008-09-26 Thread Danny Braniss
> the problem is probably that iscsi is deadlocked, so fetch > ftp://ftp/users/danny/freebsd/iscsi-2.1.tar.gzs;/ftp/;/&.cs.huji.ac.il; > > ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/users/danny/freebsd/iscsi-2.1.tar.gz > Danny, > > You typed the ftp wrong. > > hi Daniel, oh well, it was before cof

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Danny Braniss
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:27:08PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:04:16AM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > There seems to be some serious degradation in performance. > > > > Under 7.0 I get about 90 MB/s (on write), while, on the same machine >

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> -vfs.nfs.realign_test: 22141777 :> +vfs.nfs.realign_test: 498351 :> :> -vfs.nfsrv.realign_test: 5005908 :> +vfs.nfsrv.realign_test: 0 :> :> +vfs.nfsrv.commit_miss: 0 :> +vfs.nfsrv.commit_blks: 0 :> :> changing them did nothing - or at least with respect to nfs t

Re: Regenerate ports tree from installed ports?

2008-09-26 Thread Mike Meyer
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:25:46 +0200 Jordi Espasa Clofent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I suppose it's a dumb (and crazy) question, but as post subject says: > ¿Is it possible to regenerate the /usr/ports tree _from_ the installed > ports? Possibly. If the installed ports were built fr

experimantal question about md's

2008-09-26 Thread Michael Schuh
Hallo @list, first please answer me directly, i be not on the list. Let us say i have a Machine with 8 CPUs and a lot of RAM. An i need a very high perfomance Storage for holding data. My idea was to setup a raid1(0) with virtual disk images. Created with mdconfig. My idea was to create minimum

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread David Malone
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:35:17PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > I know, but I get about 1mgb, which seems somewhat low :-( Since UDP has no way to know how fast to send, you need to tell iperf how fast to send the packets. I think 1Mbps is the default speed. David. __

popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?

2008-09-26 Thread xorquewasp
I'm trying to write a client for the jack audio connection kit (http://jackaudio.org), have hit an apparent bug and am not sure who's at fault. This is the client: -- #include #include jack_port_t *input_port; jack_port_t *output_port; jack_client_t *client; int main (void) { jack_status_t

Re: bad NFS/UDP performance

2008-09-26 Thread Kevin Oberman
David, You beat me to it. Danny, read the iperf man page: -b, --bandwidth n[KM] set target bandwidth to n bits/sec (default 1 Mbit/sec). This setting requires UDP (-u). The page needs updating, though. It should read "-b, --bandwidth n[KMG]. It also does NOT

Re: popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?

2008-09-26 Thread Julian Elischer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to write a client for the jack audio connection kit (http://jackaudio.org), have hit an apparent bug and am not sure what revision of FreeBSD? who's at fault. This is the client: -- #include #include jack_port_t *input_port; jack_port_t *output_port;

priority fields in a thread

2008-09-26 Thread Murty, Ravi
Hello, I was wondering what all these different priority related fields in a thread structure meant. This is the 8.0 kernel tree. Thanks Ravi Td_base_pri Td_user_pri Td_base_user_pri Td_priority ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing

Re: popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?

2008-09-26 Thread xorquewasp
On 20080926 16:43:37, Julian Elischer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I'm trying to write a client for the jack audio connection kit >> (http://jackaudio.org), have hit an apparent bug and am not sure > > what revision of FreeBSD? Ahem, should've mentioned t

Re: popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?

2008-09-26 Thread Daniel Eischen
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20080926 16:43:37, Julian Elischer wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to write a client for the jack audio connection kit (http://jackaudio.org), have hit an apparent bug and am not sure what revision of FreeBSD? Ahem, shou

Re: popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?

2008-09-26 Thread xorquewasp
On 20080926 21:43:48, Daniel Eischen wrote: > On Sat, 27 Sep 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On 20080926 16:43:37, Julian Elischer wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> I'm trying to write a client for the jack audio connection kit >>>> (h

Re: popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?

2008-09-26 Thread Daniel Eischen
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20080926 21:43:48, Daniel Eischen wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20080926 16:43:37, Julian Elischer wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to write a client for the jack audio connection kit (http://jackaudi

Re: freebsd-update missed? (was: popen() in multithreaded program - hangs?)

2008-09-26 Thread xorquewasp
On 20080927 01:06:22, Daniel Eischen wrote: > > It's not security related, so I don't know whether it would be in a > binary update. You should follow the procedure listed in the links > above. I'm not sure either. In every description I see of freebsd-update, there's a claim that it installs "bi