From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 30 18:09:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EE6E106564A; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:09:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hans@beastielabs.net) Received: from mail.beastielabs.net (beasties.demon.nl [82.161.3.114]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85CF38FC1E; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:09:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from merom.hotsoft.nl (merom.hotsoft.nl [192.168.0.12]) by mail.beastielabs.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q7UI94ZM020474; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 20:09:04 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hans@beastielabs.net) Message-ID: <503FAC40.4050505@beastielabs.net> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 20:09:04 +0200 From: Hans Ottevanger User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120728 Thunderbird/14.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Palmer References: <201208281813.q7SIDEiJ000779@higson.cam.lispworks.com> <201208291053.q7TArlAs000409@higson.cam.lispworks.com> <201208301623.q7UGNiEr006228@higson.cam.lispworks.com> <20120830173636.GC2526@in-addr.com> In-Reply-To: <20120830173636.GC2526@in-addr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using AMD with NFS Mounts X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:09:08 -0000 On 08/30/12 19:36, Gary Palmer wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:52:40AM -0700, Tim Gustafson wrote: >>> I would miss AMD things like type:=link and normalize_hostnames for >>> preventing duplicate mounts of the same resource. >> >> I don't think anyone is suggesting we deprecate AMD. I'd just like to >> have autofs as an option. > > Is autofs purely userland? Could it be in ports? > Both the Linux and Solaris Autofs implementations are kernel based, probably to save context switches. The same is true for the FreeBSD GSoC 2006 "proof-of-concept" Autofs. Kind regards, Hans