From: Marcus Sundberg <marcus@cendio.se>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nfs is stupid ("getfh failed")
Date: 10 Sep 2001 11:32:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ve66arqtln.fsf@inigo.sthlm.cendio.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002b01c136e1$3bb36a80$81d4870a@cartman> <15260.25562.278698.458611@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <15260.25562.278698.458611@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au>
neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au (Neil Brown) writes:
> SUNs "cachefs" concept can be used to improve read performance by
> caching a lot more of server-data on the client. That could be
> implemented for Linux, but I don't know of anyone with serious plans.
cachefs sucks. It doesn't seem to cache stat(2) information.
Doing ls -F in a ~100-entries directory takes several seconds over
a link with 50ms round-trip time.
//Marcus
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-10 9:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-06 14:35 Michael Rothwell
2001-09-07 1:59 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-09-11 7:06 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-11 9:55 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-09-11 10:01 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-07 11:47 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-07 12:58 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-09-07 14:17 ` Tim Walberg
2001-09-08 0:02 ` Johan Kullstam
2001-09-08 13:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-09 10:05 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-09-09 16:44 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-09-10 6:55 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-10 9:32 ` Marcus Sundberg [this message]
2001-09-11 7:07 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-12 10:44 ` Marcus Sundberg
2001-09-12 11:13 ` Trond Myklebust
2001-09-12 12:22 ` Neil Brown
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