Re: Nick's vfs-scalability patches ported to 2.6.33-rt

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 06:51:02PM -0800, john stultz wrote:
> So this all means that with Nick's patch set, we're no longer getting
> bogged down in the vfs (at least at 8-way) at all. All the contention is
> in the actual filesystem (ext2 in group_adjust_blocks, and ext3 in the
> journal and block allocation code).

Can you check if you're running into any fs scaling limit with xfs?

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