Re: git-upload-pack bandwidth cap over SSH?

From: Joshua Jensen <jjensen@workspacewhiz.com>
Date: Sep 24, 2010, 19:42 UTC
Message-ID: <4C9CFF28.3050506@workspacewhiz.com>
In-Reply-To: <4C9CFC56.3030501@workspacewhiz.com>

  ----- Original Message -----
From: Joshua Jensen
Date: 9/24/2010 1:30 PM

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>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joshua Jensen
> Date: 9/24/2010 8:47 AM
>>  Our Git repository central server is running on some kind of 
>> enterprise VM software.  I can push repository changes through the 
>> Gitolite-monitored SSH tunnel at 10+ megabytes per second.
>>
>> A 'git pull' operation (even a fresh clone of the packed repository) 
>> always caps at 1.55 MiB/s, according to the "Receiving objects" line 
>> in the status text.
> Replying to my own message... I take that back.  I'm not sure what I 
> was seeing, but I can consistently run scp and copy files at 6+ 
> megabytes per second.
>
> With that in mind, I'm back to looking at Git's pull performance over 
> SSH.  It never exceeds 1.55 MiB/s.

I'm taking this over to the msysGit mailing list. I used a Linux machine to clone the same repository, and it receives objects at 6 megabytes per second.

Sorry for the noise.

Josh