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SubjectRe: 2.6.0 NFS-server low to 0 performance
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 04:57:36PM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> P? lau , 10/01/2004 klokka 15:04, skreiv Guennadi Liakhovetski:
> > Not change - keep (from 2.4). You see, the problem might be - somebody
> > updates the NFS-server from 2.4 to 2.6 and then suddenly some clients fail
> > to work with it. Seems a non-obvious fact, that after upgrading the server
> > clients' configuration might have to be changed. At the very least this
> > must be documented in Kconfig.
>
> Non-obvious????? You have to change modutils, you have to upgrade
> nfs-utils, glibc, gcc... and that's only the beginning of the list.
>
> 2.6.x is a new kernel it differs from 2.4.x, which again differs from
> 2.2.x, ... Get over it! There are workarounds for your problem, so use
> them.

I have to admit, I haven't been following NFS on TCP very much. Is the code
in the stock 2.4 and 2.6 kernels ready for production use? It seemed from
what I read it was still experemental (and even marked as such in the
config).

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