From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 19 11:34:32 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA25666 for current-outgoing; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 11:34:32 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id LAA25640 for ; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 11:33:11 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA29563; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 20:31:29 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA09435; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 20:31:28 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id UAA09477; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 20:16:00 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199504191816.UAA09477@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Why was the NFS mount option wsize removed? To: clary@elec.uq.oz.au (Clary Harridge) Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 20:16:00 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Reply-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <9504182352.AA11761@s1.elec.uq.oz.au> from "Clary Harridge" at Apr 19, 95 09:51:59 am Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 617 Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Clary Harridge wrote: > > Can someone please tell me whether the old mount option for write buffer size > > /dev/sd0e /usr ufs rw,wsize=1024 1 2 > > can be achieved in some other manner? It seems to be not fully intentional. The option handling for the mount command seems to try a simple check if the option ends up in a `=', but the code is broken, so the check would always reject such options. If nobody else jumps in, i'd see if i can repair it. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)