On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 23:49 +0200, Reto Gantenbein wrote: > Hello everybody > > We did experience the same issue with our file system. Metadata > operations and operations on a big number of files are quite slow > compared to a local or a NFS file system. For example packing the > kernel sources takes about one and a half minutes on the 1Gbps NFS > server, but nearly 5 minutes on our Lustre file system. > > Our setup is consisting of 2 load balanced Lustre servers exporting 7 > OSTs and 1 MGS/MDT. The servers run the Lustre-patched 2.6.18 kernel > with Lustre 1.6.4.3 self-compiled. please install 1.6.5 - this has fix for improve speed for some read paterns, also add optimization for short read (read less of equal page size).
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