Re: Status of mount.nfs

[Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>]

On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 08:51 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
> Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 13:07 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
> > 
> >> After how long of a wait? If all the timeouts are controllable then
> >> I agrees, but if we have to wait undefined-able amount of time for
> >> every RPC retransmit, then I think we should do a ping...
> > 
> > You should be able to set the timeout either on a per-RPC call basis by
> > using clnt_call(), or by changing the default timeout on the CLIENT
> > object using clnt_control() (man 3 rpc).
> True... but I was thinking of when clnt_cnt() call pmap_getport()
> which does not take a timeout value...  In that case you are
> stuck with a 60 sec hard coded timeout, regardless of the time out
> you pass in...

In the version of mount.nfs from the linux-nfs.org git tree, we call our
own private implementation of pmap_getport() instead of the one from
glibc.

Cheers
  Trond


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