From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, hbryan@us.ibm.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org, steved@redhat.com
Subject: Re: NFS4 mount problem
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:37:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050418113712.45c3657f.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31100.1113820585@redhat.com>
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:36:25 +0100
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > I don't think we should encourage filesystem writers to do such stupid
> > things as ncfps/smbfs do. In fact I'm totally unhappy thay nfs4 went
> > down that road.
>
> The problem with NFS4, I think, is that the mount syscall sets a hard limit on
> the amount of mount data that's insufficiently large.
That's correct, it currently cannot support more than one page
of data. Even worse, that makes the limit platform dependent.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-18 18:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-15 11:57 NFS4 mount problem David Howells
2005-04-15 12:21 ` Stephen Rothwell
2005-04-15 19:51 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-04-15 20:22 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-15 22:07 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-04-17 13:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-04-18 17:07 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-04-18 17:16 ` Al Viro
2005-04-18 17:33 ` David Howells
2005-04-18 17:43 ` Al Viro
2005-04-18 17:52 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-04-18 10:36 ` David Howells
2005-04-18 18:37 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-04-17 19:33 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-18 17:17 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-04-18 17:59 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-20 10:57 ` Andries Brouwer
2005-04-18 10:34 ` David Howells
2005-04-18 14:49 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-18 22:07 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-04-18 23:34 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-18 15:23 ` David Howells
2005-04-18 15:45 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-18 21:50 ` Bryan Henderson
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