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Date:      Thu, 30 Aug 2012 20:09:04 +0200
From:      Hans Ottevanger <hans@beastielabs.net>
To:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using AMD with NFS Mounts
Message-ID:  <503FAC40.4050505@beastielabs.net>
In-Reply-To: <20120830173636.GC2526@in-addr.com>
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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



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