Date: Sat, 24 May 1997 17:40:37 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: dfr@nlsystems.com (Doug Rabson) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, chuckr@Glue.umd.edu, FreeBSD-Hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3COM stuff Message-ID: <199705240810.RAA05616@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970524090739.331H-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> from Doug Rabson at "May 24, 97 09:08:18 am"
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Doug Rabson stands accused of saying: > > > > NFS on those cards is _BAD_. If at all possible, do an FTP install. > > If you must use NFS, make sure the rsize parameter is _small_ - I > > recommend 1024 as a general rule. > > In theory, NFS over TCP should be usable with these cards. This is why? I would have thought that an 8k read would result in 8k of packets, unless the window is somehow reduced through magic knowledge of the card's receive capabilities...? > Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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