[PVFS-users] Poor performance

Nathan Poznick kraken at wang-fu.org
Tue Jun 7 12:07:30 EDT 2005


Thus spake Jon Combe:
> Yes thats right the client and server are on different machines. As a
> comparison I transferred the file to a disk mounted via NFS. It does
> the count in 4 seconds.

NFS does client-side caching.  If you transferred the file to NFS on the
same machine you ran the test on, it was largely cached.

-- 
Nathan Poznick <kraken at wang-fu.org>

What a new face courage puts on everything! - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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