Re: updated patch for lockd, rpc

Bill Hawes (whawes@star.net)
Sat, 04 Oct 1997 17:27:24 -0400


Steven N. Hirsch wrote:
> I have been beating the daylights out of my setup, and am pleased to
> report that 2.1.57 with your:
>
> lockd_57-patch
> nfs_57-patch.gz
> remount_57-patch
> smbfs_57-patch.gz
> sunrpc_57-patch
>
> patches has been rock-solid for the past few days. Not only that, but
> it's arguably the snappiest combination of NFS and interactive performance
> I've seen in the 2.1.x series <g>.

Making progress anyway -- there are still a few rough edges to take care
of.

> I'm about to try your latest sunrpc diffs.

Good, but I do recommend moving the "exit_files(current);" line in
fs/lockd/svc.c to follow the "rpciod_up()" call. One of those rough
edges ...

Regards,
Bill