Subject: Re: A report on implementing runlevels in NetBSD
To: None <tech-userlevel@netbsd.org>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@cs.rmit.edu.au>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 12/09/1999 13:23:22
Ignatios Souvatzis writes:
> Just don't try to run Solaris 7/386 as a NFS server. I have witnessed that
> it has very slow I/O. Don't know, how other systems would perform with the
> same load (e.g., us or FreeBSD or BSDi or Linux; I don't count NT in there)...

You've hit that bug too? Actually, I think it's Solaris 7/x86 with NFS
(the client has major performance problems too, like 30K/s xfers).
This is not a switch config issue or other obvious stuff; I think Sun
borked something in a recent kernel patch.  So, I'm back to using
/sparc...