Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 10:03:44 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au (Stephen McKay) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au Subject: Re: user-mode nfs daemon Message-ID: <199706121703.KAA09145@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199706120856.SAA25570@ogre.dtir.qld.gov.au> from "Stephen McKay" at Jun 12, 97 06:56:35 pm
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> >> Has anyone ported the usermode nfs server from linux to freebsd? > > > >Why do you want this to work? The kernel NFS server is probably a lot > >more efficient. > > Ah, yes, but the user mode one would be so much easier to change. No need > for continuous build/reboot/login cycles. Once you have a user mode NFS > server, you can tweak it to be a compressed file system, a crypto file system, > or even an ftp converter. I think it would be cool to just do: 1) Build the NFS server as an LKM. 2) Load it. 3) Test it. 4) Unload it. 5) Change it. 6) Goto 1. 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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