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Encryption Filesystem Kerberos Linux NFS

Ubuntu 24.04.1 upgrade and NFS/krb5 problems

After upgrading my Ubuntu 22.04 installation to Ubuntu 24.04.1 (using do-release-upgrade) my NFS exports stopped working. Kernel 6.8.0-41 reported an OOPS as soon as the NFS share was accessed (using sec=krb5b on the NFS client): Looking for a similar bug I found one on the NFS kernel mailing list titled “[PATCH] SUNRPC: Fix loop termination […]

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Filesystem Kernel Linux Performance

Filesystem speeds

The tests were done on a Quad-Core i5 system, using a 24 GB RAM disk (32 GB RAM total). System is Ubuntu 20.04 (x86_64). Basic test were done using fio with variations of this command: The different benchmark scenarios are these: Create filesystem on RAM disk, create big test file, run fio. And the same […]