Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 2 Jul 1996 09:50:18 -0400 (EDT) | From | Chris Chiappa <> | Subject | Re: Followup on NFS writing |
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On Mon, 1 Jul 1996, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > I have always wondered why the default for the rsize and wsize has not > been set to 8192 now? I remember the limits for the 1k block sizes > were there when Linux couldn't allocate buffers bigger than some limit > I don't remember right now (4096 bytes - headers?). This restriction > went away with the new kmalloc code (written by Alex Bligh?). Is the larger size universally compatibile with NFS implementations? When I tried to "Up" the read and write sizes to an old Unix box(IBM RT PC running AOS, a VERY vanilla BSD 4.3 port), I would get I/O errors while trying to write to an NFS volume mounted from the RT. This could very well be some oddity of AOS, however(It's NFS is pretty ancient...). Comments?
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