Wendy Cheng wrote:
>   
>> top - 15:50:56 up 20 days,  1:33,  9 users,  load average: 3.42, 2.95, 2.38
>>
>> 19200 geo0501   15   0 75076 5224 3480 S    2  0.1   0:07.94 smbd            
>>    
>>  2336 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    1  0.0  57:07.70 kjournald       
>>    
>>  2334 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    1  0.0  33:19.89 kjournald       
>>    
>>  2279 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  15:10.98 md0_raid1       
>>    
>>  2283 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  24:45.79 md1_raid1       
>>    
>>  3935 root      15   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  14:04.25 nfsd            
>>    
>>  3943 root      15   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  14:18.43 nfsd            
>>    
>>  3947 root      15   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  13:57.06 nfsd            
>>    
>>  8325 ed0127    15   0 75044 4812 3264 S    0  0.1   0:01.29 smbd            
>>     
>
> Intuitively (based on ext3's journal threads info above) I would suspect this 
> is due to the change of the export default option from "async" to "sync" 
> between 2.6.9 and 2.6.18 kernels.  So go to your /etc/exports file and 
> explicitly set the export option to "async" to see whether you can get the 
> performance back.
>
> e.g. changes "/server *(rw)" to "/server *(async, rw)".

While this may or may not restore your performance aspects, it
is not safe to make this change.  The change was made for a
reason.

Please any and all other possibilities before making this change.
It is not free.

    Thanx...

       ps

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