On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 10:09:27AM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >Whereas I think you can build on kstats if you're careful. > > Did you read about the performance implications of kstats?
Yes, but that sounds like driver bugs, not like a kstats architectural bug. > Yes, you can perform limited snapshots with reduced performance impact, > although I don't think the perl libraries do this. I know that > kstat(1M) does a full snapshot. kstat(1M) is a Perl5 program. > I would like to see the use case here... what exactly does pNFS want > this for (what kstats, and how used?) Erik? Nico --
