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Hi! > > I wrote userfs specifically as a research tool to see what was possible. I > > knew at the time that NFS was a candidate, but I didn't want to be bound into > > being compatible with anything. > > > > NFS's stateless model makes some things harder to do, but for most things it > > should be pretty reasonable. Performance won't be too good, but userfs was no > > champ in that area... > > I had submitted some patches to 2.0.3x a couple months ago to allow > mounting an NFS server on a non-standard port, so I could add my own > filesystems using NFS, without interfering with the NFS server running > on the machine. Which filesystems did you add, BTW? I'm currenly trying with Olaf Kirch about making adding filesystems to nfsd much more easier... Could you please mail me that patch? I might be able to port it to 2.1.X... What modifications were needed to nfs server? > Alan rejected the patches because 2.0.3x is supposed to be the stable > kernel, and desire for the patch is probably low. Does 2.1.x have > this functionality in it? It would be very useful to me. Could you please mail me that patch? I'd certainly like it, too. Pavel -- I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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