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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!tezcat!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!howland.erols.net!gatech!nntp.msstate.edu!night.primate.wisc.edu!tmpnews.crd.ge.com!news.crd.ge.com!rebecca!rpi!usenet From: Simon Karpen <slk@karpes.stu.rpi.edu> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: User-space file systems. Date: 20 Feb 1997 20:37:09 -0500 Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY, USA Lines: 25 Message-ID: <m3bu9f9by2.fsf@karpes.stu.rpi.edu> References: <32DFFEAB.7704@usa.net> <Pine.SOL.3.91.970201040446.16129A-100000@ux8.cso.uiuc.edu> <5l20akqffh.fsf@tequila.systemsz.cs.yale.edu> <87sp2z8562.fsf@elanor.acs.ohio-state.edu> <5e5lga$lg6@web.nmti.com> <slrn5gpegu.un7.mjr@laulujoutsen.pc.helsinki.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: karpes.stu.rpi.edu X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.4.12/Emacs 19.34 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:161039 comp.os.linux.networking:69891 comp.os.linux.setup:99558 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6097 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2609 it's really quite easy to fix, too. in /etc/fstab, just use the mount options: rsize=8192,wsize=8192, and at least over 10mb ethernet, it's as fast as anything else. --Simon mjr@laulujoutsen.pc.helsinki.fi (Mikko Rauhala) writes: > On 16 Feb 1997 00:48:10 GMT, Peter da Silva <peter@nmti.com> wrote: > >If it does in fact limit buffer sizes to 1k, then that is *easily* enought > >of a handicap to explain its poor behaviour. > > Doesn't limit, but defaults. Could be better anyway. > > There are patches for Linux user mode filesystems, btw. > > -- > Mikko Rauhala, sivari - mjr@iki.fi - http://www.iki.fi/mjr/ > -- Simon Karpen karpes@rpi.edu, slk@acm.rpi.edu, slk@karpes.stu.rpi.edu "Down, not Across"