[Gluster-users] Jumbo frames

Ben Turner bturner at redhat.com
Tue Oct 21 13:36:41 UTC 2014


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Liverman" <gliverma at westga.edu>
> To: "Jean R. Franco" <jfranco at maila.net.br>
> Cc: "gluster-users" <gluster-users at gluster.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 7:22:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] Jumbo frames
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> 
> Personally, I think all replication benefits from a 9000 MTU. Bigger frame
> equals faster replication.

Yep, setting jumbo frames one of the easiest and biggest perf gains you can tune with glusterfs.  I don't have any data handy for 1GB NICs but here is something on 10G:

http://rhsummit.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/england-rhs-performance.pdf

-b
 
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> On Oct 21, 2014 6:26 AM, "Jean R. Franco" < jfranco at maila.net.br > wrote:
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> Dear all,
> 
> We're using Huawei's S5300 manageable switches in our deployment.
> Would we benefit from higher size jumbo frames?
> Right now it's set at 1600.
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Jean
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