[OpenAFS] Re: Guidelines to speed up OpenAFS?

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:21:46 -0400


On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Andrew Deason <adeason@sinenomine.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:57:18 -0400
> Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > For the client, if it's a windows client, I don't really know. But
>> > in general I assume you would stop the client, add "-rxpck X" to the
>> > options (wherever you edit the client options), and start it again.
>>
>> it shouldn't actually be needed in the client, or in any 1.5 code;
>> we're much better about allocating more on the fly now.
>
> "Now", yeah, but 1.5.71? The fix I was thinking of was
> 54bf41004b901ca090d63e239768588fa90bc806,

windows clients would still have done reasonably; the major (but not
only) impact here with unix kernel.

> but there have been many RX
> improvements over the lifetime of 1.5, and you'd know better than me.

1.5.71 should be modern enough (just) for non-unix-kernel. (servers
and windows client)