Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 12:42:09 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, schimken@cs.rpi.edu Subject: Re: More death to nfsiod (workarround) Message-ID: <199904012042.MAA59589@apollo.backplane.com> References: <199904012009.PAA05275@cs.rpi.edu>
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:> AMD is a rather complex piece of software. It's creating a situation
:> that the kernel isn't happy with but I really don't have time to delve
:> into it ( anyone else care to take a shot at it? ) on top of everything
:> else I'm doing. If there is any way you can avoid using AMD, I would
:> avoid using AMD.
:Late yesterday I was able to determine how amd was mounting the partitions,
:and I was able to replicate it with a hand-mounted filesystem. I was in the
:process of digging through NFS packets between 2 hosts when I made the
:observation "Hey, this isn't UDP". I then hand mounted a filesytstem with
:"mount_nfs -2T -r 8192 -w 8192 server:/path /mnt" ran my test, and it failed :)
There are lots of areas of NFS that need work, and TCP is one of them.
I think there is a fairly good chance that we can solve the TCP problems.
-Matt
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