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Date:      Thu, 19 Jul 2001 18:18:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie>
Cc:        <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Default retry behaviour for mount_nfs
Message-ID:  <20010719181731.O50024-100000@wonky.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <200107200134.aa51462@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>

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> So the question is - should I keep the new behaviour that is probably
> a better default and will catch out fewer new users but may surprise
> some experienced users, or should I revert to the traditional
> default where `-R1' or `-b' are required to avoid boot-time hangs?
>

Sorry- let me be clearer:

FWIW, I vote that we rever to the traditional default and require -R1 or -b to
avoid boot time hangs. The standard behaviour for most NFS implementations
that I'm aware of would do this.

-matt



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