Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 00:05:54 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: bfischer@Techfak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (Bjoern Fischer) Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFSv4 Message-ID: <200005110005.RAA11998@usr01.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <20000506174054.A545@frolic.no-support.loc> from "Bjoern Fischer" at May 06, 2000 05:40:54 PM
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> Is there an (experimental) NFSv4 implementation for FreeBSD out there? > Or does anyone plan to implement NFSv4 for FreeBSD? > > What are the biggest show stoppers for a straight forward > implementation of NFSv4 on FreeBSD? RPCSEC_GSS? Locking? The locking protocol built into NFSv4 doesn't do delayed coelescence, and so is unsuitable for use with a stacking architecture that aggregates two or more filesystems as one (e.g. a remotely mouted CDROM and a translucent layer mounted from a second machine). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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