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Date:      Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:03:28 +0100
From:      "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jonathan Belson <jon@witchspace.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Performance problem with samba/zfs
Message-ID:  <7d743c270902180303s6a26c83dn88a25e562d97b305@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49999AA2.9060306@witchspace.com>
References:  <49999AA2.9060306@witchspace.com>

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Hi!

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Jonathan Belson <jon@witchspace.com> wrote:

> Hiya
>
> I export a few samba shares from a FreeBSD amd64 server and I've been
> editing text files on one of the shares via a Windows box.
>
> This /usually/ works fine, but occasionally I'll get a pause of several
> seconds when I save back a modified file.  No errors are generated on the
> server, but it causes the smbd process takes a few % of available cpu time,
> according to top.
>
> The server is running -STABLE ('FREEBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE'), as built on
> 2008/09/08.  The file system is zfs.  I'm using samba 3.0.34,1, built from
> ports.
>

Try net/samba32 instead. there were reports, that it works much better with
ZFS storage.

Regards,
Timur.



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