Re: NFS v3 and 2.2.0

Juergen Schoew (Juergen.Schoew@unix-ag.uni-siegen.de)
Fri, 02 Oct 1998 17:13:22 +0100 (MET)


On 02-Oct-98 Yavuz Selim Komur wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Sep 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
>
>> > Is my understanding correct, and if yes:
>> > a) what are the major problems with NFS v3?
>>
>> Nobody is working on it.

Olaf Kirch worked on it. But he has no time anymore. (I think he works
for Caldera now).

> I found a patch of NFSv3 in
> /mirrors/fb0429.mathematik.th-darmstadt.de/pub/linux/okir/dontuse on
> linux.nrao.edu

Be sure to use at least nfsv3-2.1.74-7.patch.gz, which runs with 2.1.74.
I have had no time to port it to current, but this version fixes the
speed problems against a nfs V3 Server (Digital Unix / Solaris).

Juergen

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