Re: [MiNT] Samba problems.

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Wed, 27 Nov 2013 14:09:05 , Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk> wrote:
> On 11/27/13 13:38, p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk wrote:
> >> ---- Original Message ----
> >> From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>
> >> To: "mint" <mint@lists.fishpool.fi>
> >> Sent: Tue, Nov 26, 2013, 9:44 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [MiNT] Samba problems.
> >>
> >> On 11/26/13 19:14, Alan wrote:
> >>> PS. I'm only working on smbd at this time, the other programs such as
> >>> nmbd etc I haven't looked at yet
> >> A small fix to the kernel and nmbd is now running too.
> >>
> >> Alan.
> > Curious to know what performance is like.
> >
> > Does your Falcon slow drastically when samba is running ?
> > How fast are file copies to the Falcon ?
> > Do you see lots of dead processes in Task Manager ?
> >
> > I wonder if the fixes you mention is also a cause if the issues I am
> > having with the sparemint version of samba.
> >
> >
>
> Can't say I've tested performance, and yes, the Falcon does slow down,
> but that's expected as the CPU is driving the IDE data and waiting for those
> operations to finish. But I wouldn't say drastically, but I am running a
> 95MHz
> CT60 :-)
>
> Alan.
>
>

Milan 060 50MHz can slow to a crawl after copying a few files across.
Screen updates can be very slow, even typing in bash slows down.

I look forward to trying your version and/or the Freemint fixes.

Peter