Dominik Kubla wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 06:36:49PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > We had the same problem with slow NFS performance talking to Suns. The
> > best option is to get the NFS3 kernel patches, this made a significant
> > difference (& keeping wsize to 8192).
>
> Well actually you want to keep wsize equal to the blocksize of the exported
> filesystem. In case of BSD and with most SysV systems that is 8192, but
> for ext2fs you might want to have 1024 or 4096 depending on the size
> of the disk (newer mke2fs will use 4096 for large disks by default).
>
> Why is that pertinent? Well, with the "standard" /net map you have ONE
> wsize for all systems...
>
I don't think that applies to Linux, but I could be wrong.
-hpa
