[OpenAFS-devel] Problems on 8-way Itanium2 system

Martin MOKREJŠ mmokrejs@ribosome.natur.cuni.cz
Sat, 29 Jan 2005 22:42:25 +0100


Alf Wachsmann wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, chas williams - CONTRACTOR wrote:
> 
>>>Has anyone else seen this problem? Is there a fix or workaround?
>>
>>never seen anything like that crash and we run it on our biggish sn2's.
>>however since the sgi uses xfs, we typically run memcache.  i have no
>>experience with using the disk cache.
> 
> 
> While all other partitions on that machine are xfs, the AFS cache
> partition is ext2.
> 
> Your remark about memcache, however, turned out to be an excellent one!
> The 72 CPU machine now runs AFS quite happily with a 1GB memcache.

Alf, would you please post your working afsd startup flags you use?
And some details about your machine? Thanks!

Martin