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Date:      Wed, 11 Jun 1997 17:15:23 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        "Joseph D. Orthoefer" <jo295@tia.net>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: user-mode nfs daemon
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970611171415.394b-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970611113021.4517G-100000@mailbox.tpa.tia.net>

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On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, Joseph D. Orthoefer wrote:

> Has anyone ported the usermode nfs server from linux to freebsd?  The one
> that ships with redhat-4.1(2?) compiles with very little fuss on my 2.2.2
> and current boxes, but seems to be unable to successfully transfer long
> directory listings over a socket of any kind, including connections over
> "localhost". Large files work okay, just long directory listings seem
> hosed, with an "ls" on the client box not producing any output, hanging
> until it gets a malloc error.  Reproduced the same behavior by mounting
> the exported filesystem on a solaris box.  Exporting the same directory
> tree using the kernel mode nfs server works without a problem.

Why do you want this to work?  The kernel NFS server is probably a lot
more efficient.  If you just want to get it to work for your own
amusement, I would suggest using tcpdump to debug it.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 951 1891
					Fax:   +44 181 381 1039




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