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Date:      Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:01:52 -0800
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is doing mount -u -o udp useful for you on an NFS mount?
Message-ID:  <4F210870.5050908@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <1280581135.166316.1327550501697.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca>
References:  <1280581135.166316.1327550501697.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca>

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On 01/25/2012 20:01, Rick Macklem wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Using a "mount -u" to change from TCP to UDP for an
> NFS mount is somewhat broken for both NFS clients.
> To make it work correctly is not trivial.
> 
> As such, I'd like to find out if anyone needs this
> capability? (Note, I am not talking about UDP mounts
> in general, just the case of switching a TCP mount to
> a UDP mount without doing an unmount/mount.)

Personally I couldn't imagine a scenario where I would do this even if
someone told me it was supposed to work. :)


Doug

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