Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-03-17 Thread Valerio Daelli
> > I have yes solved this issue and I have another test. ^^^ I haven't yet solved this issue Sorry. > Now the mount is sync (no async) and the iozone includes > the -D flag. > Now the write performance boosts from 3MB/s to 30MB/s. > > --- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ iozone -D -+q 1 -i 0 -i 1 -r

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-03-17 Thread Valerio Daelli
> Just now got a chance to look at the trace. It looks like FILE_SYNC is > enabled on the write, which will cause the filer to fully commit the > block (8k in this case) to disk before replying. This will usually hurt > performance. I'm not certain where it is getting set, but you might try

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 22, 2008, at 1:58 AM, David O'Brien wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:42:45PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: TCP mounts should be used whenever possible thesedays (I flipped the default mode in 8.0 the other day). And I made TCP mounts the default for Amd over a year ag

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-22 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:42:45PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Chuck Swiger wrote: > TCP mounts should be used whenever possible thesedays (I flipped the > default mode in 8.0 the other day). And I made TCP mounts the default for Amd over a year ago. NFS really has moved on to TCP these days.

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
Valerio Daelli wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Valerio Daelli wrote: > As you can see they are much faster than NFS. > Then I have done a test with a Solaris 10 client and a Solaris 10 server: > > --- > SOLARIS > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] 17:00

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-21 Thread Valerio Daelli
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Valerio Daelli wrote: > > > As you can see they are much faster than NFS. > > Then I have done a test with a Solaris 10 client and a Solaris 10 server: > > > > --- > > SOLARIS > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] 17:00:34:~ /u

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
Valerio Daelli wrote: As you can see they are much faster than NFS. Then I have done a test with a Solaris 10 client and a Solaris 10 server: --- SOLARIS [EMAIL PROTECTED] 17:00:34:~ /usr/local/bin/iozone -r 2m -+q 1 -i 0 -n 2048 -g 8m -Raceb iozone.xls -f /mnt/nest.ifom-ieo-campus.it/iozone.s

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-21 Thread Valerio Daelli
> Can you post it somewhere for me to download and look at? I'm not sure > my mail server will take a 30MB attachment :) > > Eric > > Hi I have done a test with rsync. These are the results: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/rsync RSYNC_PASSWORD='xxx' time rsync -av rsync://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/data/FILE

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080220 13:42] wrote: > Chuck Swiger wrote: > >On Feb 20, 2008, at 1:01 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > >>>Take a look at the level of packet fragmentation you are encountering; > >>>yes, this is expected and things will work but there is extra latency > >>>added w

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Feb 20, 2008, at 1:01 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: Take a look at the level of packet fragmentation you are encountering; yes, this is expected and things will work but there is extra latency added when the IP stack has to reassemble packets before the data can be delivered

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 20, 2008, at 1:01 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: Take a look at the level of packet fragmentation you are encountering; yes, this is expected and things will work but there is extra latency added when the IP stack has to reassemble packets before the data can be delivered. Try setting the

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080220 10:35] wrote: > Hi-- > > On Feb 20, 2008, at 3:23 AM, Valerio Daelli wrote: > > 99904 total packets received > [ ... ] > > > > 61441 fragments received > > [ ... ] > > 34819 output datagrams fragmented > > 208914 fragments created > > Ta

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Feb 20, 2008, at 3:23 AM, Valerio Daelli wrote: 99904 total packets received [ ... ] 61441 fragments received [ ... ] 34819 output datagrams fragmented 208914 fragments created Take a look at the level of packet fragmentation you are encountering;

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Eric Anderson
Claus Guttesen wrote: we have a FreeBSD 7.0 NFS client (csup today, built world and kernel). It mounts a Solaris 10 NFS share. We have bad performance with 7.0 (3MB/s). We have tried both UDP and TCP mounts, both sync and async. This is our mount: nest.xx.xx:/data/export/hosts/bsd7.xx.xx/ /mnt/n

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Eric Anderson
Valerio Daelli wrote: On Feb 19, 2008 8:53 PM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Valerio Daelli wrote: Hi list we have a FreeBSD 7.0 NFS client (csup today, built world and kernel). It mounts a Solaris 10 NFS share. We have bad performance with 7.0 (3MB/s). We have tried both UDP and TC

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Claus Guttesen
> > we have a FreeBSD 7.0 NFS client (csup today, built world and kernel). > > It mounts a Solaris 10 NFS share. > > We have bad performance with 7.0 (3MB/s). > > We have tried both UDP and TCP mounts, both sync and async. > > This is our mount: > > > > nest.xx.xx:/data/export/hosts/bsd7.xx.xx/ /mn

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-20 Thread Valerio Daelli
On Feb 19, 2008 8:53 PM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Valerio Daelli wrote: > > Hi list > > > > we have a FreeBSD 7.0 NFS client (csup today, built world and kernel). > > It mounts a Solaris 10 NFS share. > > We have bad performance with 7.0 (3MB/s). > > We have tried both UDP and T

Re: Bad performance of 7.0 nfs client with Solaris nfs server

2008-02-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
Valerio Daelli wrote: Hi list we have a FreeBSD 7.0 NFS client (csup today, built world and kernel). It mounts a Solaris 10 NFS share. We have bad performance with 7.0 (3MB/s). We have tried both UDP and TCP mounts, both sync and async. This is our mount: nest.xx.xx:/data/export/hosts/bsd7.xx.x