[Samba] Ext3fs/ReiserFS Performance Enhancing

[David Brodbeck]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry McElderry [mailto:larry at ptcoupling.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 10:45 AM
> To: Rashkae; Robert Adkins II
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: RE: [Samba] Ext3fs/ReiserFS Performance Enhancing
> 
> 
> I tend to agree.  Perhaps a duplex mismatch between 
> hub/switch and NIC?  

Just to add: A duplex mismatch can cause late collisions that will *not*
always be reported as errors in the Ethernet stats.  A common symptom is
that pings or small transfers go well, but large ones crawl or grind to a
halt.