Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 20:04:37 -0700 From: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: user-mode nfs daemon Message-ID: <33A0B8C4.568A@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> References: <199706121727.KAA09204@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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Terry Lambert wrote: > ... > > As a sidebar, I was able to get the compression stacking layer > to work without problems, after I corrected the interfaces on > my own machine, with the help of direct email exchanges with > John Heidemann (my corrections are a lot more radical than the > minor layering patches I have posted, which are minimalist ways > of achieving some of the same ends). > Well some of us are still waiting for your CVS branch to start (as was being discussed sometime ago), but I guess it easier to find Marylin Manson in Mass *with the Pope* :). Pedro. > The 4.4BSD-Lite2 release was an additional pain in the ass, in > that it compounded the kludges in a number of places. Unfortunately, > I could not contribute 4.4BSD-Lite fixes back to CSRG directly for > inclusion in Lite2, as I did not have the requisite SVR4 license to > get a working 4.4BSD-Heavy machine running, and FreeBSD relative > patches were not very practical for them. > > So my guess is that if you made your VFS layer in your FreeBSD > kernel look like John Heidemann's thesis obviously intended it > to look, you'd probably be successful; but don't expect to be > able to do this within the existing framework of FreeBSD. > > Regards, > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers.
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