[openib-general] NFS over IPoIB performance..

Libor Michalek libor at topspin.com
Thu Mar 24 17:31:36 PST 2005


On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 08:57:53PM -0600, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
> Well, I'm quite impressed.. I've been running NFS over IPoIB to a server
> with a 3ware SATA raid card in it, and nothing's crashed ;)
> 
> My only real problem is there seems to be no good way to set readahead
> for the NFS client. I'm averaging 75mb/sec or so, and I've seen peaks of
> 100MB/sec, with clients from two different machines running the GAMESS
> computational chemistry code.

  I'm curious, where you running NFS over UDP or TCP? If the former
could you try the later?

-Libor



More information about the general mailing list