>>>>> "Craig" == Craig Boston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Craig> On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 06:12:21PM +0100, Ulrich Spoerlein Craig> wrote: >> David Gilbert wrote: > But the ggated/ggatec in 6.2-RC1 connects >> now (and is happy about > that). In fact, the tasting on the >> ggatec side that happens due to > new disks showing up works, too. >> However, any attempt to pass > significant traffic causes ggatec to >> seeminly lock up. >> >> /me too. Though I tested this on two FreeBSD/i386 SMP machines with >> gmirror + ggated combination. There *is* traffic going on, but it >> is somewhere around 50kB/s (sic! no kidding!). Craig> Have you tried increasing the send/receive buffer size? In my Craig> local ggate setup I'm running both the client and server with Craig> the options "-R 196608 -S 196608". I added it a while back Craig> after discovering that the default buffer size was inadequate Craig> in certain situations and would sometimes cause large block Craig> sized I/O to hang. Craig> This was a while ago and I mentioned it to pjd@ so the issue Craig> may be have been corrected, but it's something that shouldn't Craig> take long to try. That doesn't square with my experience. Although bigger buffers could be involved in a performance problem, what we're dealing with here is a _zero_ traffic situation. It seems that it works enough for tasting to be successful, but any significant load wedges it hard. Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Independent Contractor. | Two things can be | |Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
