Effect of wide links parameter.

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> 	Herb here at SGI just did a quick NetBench
> run to determine the effects of setting the
> "wide links" parameter to "no".
> 
> The result - a 30% drop in performace on NetBench
> throughput on Samba :-).

only 30%?  what happened to the other... 45 to 50% performance difference
between all other netbench tests and the mindcraft one?  you reckon it
could be the file handles / mem cache thing?

luke