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Date:      Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:48:49 +0200
From:      Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de>
To:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFS Performance issue against NetApp
Message-ID:  <C40EB001-4790-4BB9-A580-6D57D2CBC340@ultra-secure.de>
In-Reply-To: <C643EE8D-5934-48EA-9305-EE6A07C5C897@hub.org>
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Am 24.04.2013 um 18:26 schrieb "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>:

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> On 2013-04-24, at 24:35 , Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> =
wrote:
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>> Am Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:25:56 -0700
>> schrieb "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>:
>>=20
>>>=20
>>> Morning =85
>>>=20
>>>  I'm trying to figure out where performance issues are arising, and
>>> I suspect its a lack of tuning on the FreeBSD side =85=20
>>>=20
>>>  Hardware wise, I have an HP Proliant DL360p Gen8 Server, 16G of
>>> RAM, bge ethernet =85 I have two ethernet ports in use, one used as =
a
>>> private backend for the NFS filer, the other for the public IP front
>>> end. =20
>>=20
>> How did you get bge working on a Gen8 Proliant anyway?
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> Not too painfully =85 9.1-RELEASE didn't work, but I tar'd up and put =
onto a usb stick -STABLE, and installed that, and its been fine since =85=20=

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>> AFAIK, the stock bge of 9.1 doesn't have support for the bcm-chips in
>> those servers.
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>> Can you try an Intel NIC?
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> That one could be more difficult, since don't have any of those laying =
about =85 but will definitely try and come up with something, thx ...
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>> I have to cap RSIZE/WSIZE at 32k to get *any* kind of performance =
from
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> 'k, what do you mean by cap?  setting it in /etc/fstab?  or using =
sysctl variables?
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>=20

In the NFS mount options.
I've re-done my tests and it still seems to be a problem.=20


Rainer=



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