Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 22:51:34 -0700 From: John Heidemann <johnh@ISI.EDU> To: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp> Cc: fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS bypass op and the utok layer Message-ID: <199704090551.WAA15867@dash.isi.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.95.970408141934.8609A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
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On Tue, 08 Apr 1997 14:22:39 +0900, Michael Hancock wrote: >On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, John Heidemann wrote: >> [a description of stacking in SunOS] >> ... >> I actually re-implemented the NFS-bypass code after the FreeBSD port, >> making it freely available and more flexible but slower. (Slower XDR >> code than Sun's---hard to believe, I know, but think of it as a >> research prototype. The speed could be much improved with different >> design decisions.) A port of this later work to FreeBSD and a >> FreeBSD-based user-level file-system development envrionment would be >> kind of cool, if anyone's interested. > >I'd like to have a look. Are you volunteering or are you looking for >volunteers? I'm interested in seeing stacking used, but if I took on the port it wouldn't get done for a long time. I'm happy to offer advice to interested hackers, and a copy of all of the freely available UCLA code. -John Heidemann
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