From: Duy Nguyen Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 01:07:23 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Enable core.fsyncObjectFiles by default Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1435096643-18159-1-git-send-email-sbeller@google.com> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 4:57 AM, Stefan Beller wrote: > Linus Torvalds started a discussion[1] if we want to play rather safe > than use defaults which make sense only for the most power users of Git: > >> So git is "safe" in the sense that you won't really lose any data, >> but you may well be inconvenienced. The "fsync each object" config >> option is there in case you don't want that inconvenience, but it >> should be noted that it can make for a hell of a performance impact. > >> Of course, it might well be the case that the actual default >> might be worth turning around. Most git users probably don't >> care about that kind of "apply two hundred patches from Andrew >> Morton" kind of workload, although "rebase a big patch-series" >> does end up doing basically the same thing, and might be more >> common. > > This patch enables fsync_object_files by default. Will this make nfs performance a lot worse or still within acceptable range? -- Duy