Re: 4k stacks on 32-bit, 8k stacks on 64-bit

[David Kewley <kewley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 26 May 2005 10:34, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> If you just run local xfs without stacking other drivers above/below
> it in the IO chain, you'll be less likely to hit a problem.

Thanks Eric.  Unfortunately, my typical application has a stack like 
this:

3w-9xxx (JBOD since hw RAID5 is extremely slow in my hands)
md (RAID 6)
lvm2
xfs
nfs

What's your educated guess about the likelihood of hitting problems with 
this stack, assuming ~10 busy nfs clients?

David