[OpenAFS] Openafs 1.4.8 on OSX very slow

[Felix Frank]

Did you try Erik's advice about "disabling file previews"? Did that not 
help?

On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Hans Melgers wrote:

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> Nothing special:
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> Starting AFS cache scan...[141] waiting for afs_osi_ctxtp
> found 198 non-empty cache files (19%).
> [141] ok
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> it seems the closer to the cell name the longer it takes, so there could be a 
> link with bulkstat. I do login as admin so reading any directory shouldnt be 
> a problem.
> But even a cd to a subdir in a users directory takes minutes, with the 
> dreadfull beachball. Again, only in finder or my forklift file manager. 
> Terminal acts normal.
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> I did install the safari 4 beta a few days ago, maybe there's a link ? 
> uninstalled it again but no improvement. Anybody else running safari 4 beta 
> without having problems in afs ?
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> On 6 mrt 2009, at 17:25, Joel wrote:
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>> Does dmesg report any issues with contacting any servers?
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>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Jason Edgecombe <jason@rampaginggeek.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hans Melgers wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I notice afs performance on osx Leopard is very slow; opening a folder 
>>>>> in
>>>>> Finder takes up to 2 minutes to even display. I have the right tokens,
>>>>> firewall is open for all connections.
>>>>> Performance in terminal is much better, a cd and ls to /afs works
>>>>> instantly. So it seems there are problems in the finder.
>>>>> I noticed two afsd processes running. normal ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Im also tried running parallels with the windows client on the same
>>>>> machine, works perfect and very fast.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does anyone have some tips to speed up performance ? Are there any known
>>>>> problems in the mac osx finder in the latest leopard?
>>>>> I'm running 1.4.8 with openafsconfig, MIT kerberos extras. Tokens look
>>>>> fine. Mac OSX 10.5.6
>>>> 
>>>> Was /afs the folder that you tried to view in finder? If so, then it will 
>>>> be
>>>> extremely slow with finder because finder will try to stat all of the 
>>>> cells,
>>>> which will take a while. Try a deeper folder, like
>>>> /afs/grand.central.org/software/ and see if it acts better.
>>> 
>>> with -fakestat-all that shouldn't be true. there is the issue that
>>> bulkstat does not (currently) work, which will make things slower, but
>>> it shouldn't be horrible.
>>> 
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