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From: Greg Banks <gnb@melbourne.sgi.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>, Michael Shuey <shuey@purdue.edu>,
	Shehjar Tikoo <shehjart@cse.unsw.edu.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	rees@citi.umich.edu, aglo@citi.umich.edu
Subject: Re: high latency NFS
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:51:03 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48983097.7040100@melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080804190715.GJ25940@fieldses.org>

J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 04:42:54PM +1000, Greg Banks wrote:
>   
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.nfs/10372
>>
>>     
>
> Looks like that was me, apologies.  Breaking a documented interface to
> userspace just set off an alarm.  But if we really convince ourselves
> that it's useless, then OK.
>   
I think I explained last time how useless it is.
> (Though maybe your idea of leaving the line in place with just constant
> zeros is good.  Just because the data's useless doesn't mean someone out
> there may have a script that does otherwise useful things but that
> happens to fail if it can't parse /proc/net/rpc/nfsd.)
>   
Ok, I'm happy to do it that way.
> Looks like it's been two years now--any chance of rebasing those patches
> and resending?
>   
Yep.

-- 
Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group.
The cake is *not* a lie.
I don't speak for SGI.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-05 10:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-24 17:11 high latency NFS Michael Shuey
2008-07-30 19:21 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-07-30 21:40   ` Shehjar Tikoo
2008-07-31  2:35     ` Michael Shuey
2008-07-31  3:15       ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-07-31  7:03         ` Neil Brown
2008-08-01  7:23           ` Dave Chinner
2008-08-01 19:15             ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-04  0:32               ` Dave Chinner
2008-08-04  1:11                 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-04  2:14                   ` Dave Chinner
2008-08-04  9:18                   ` Bernd Schubert
2008-08-04  9:25                     ` Greg Banks
2008-08-04  1:29                 ` NeilBrown
2008-08-04  6:42                   ` Greg Banks
2008-08-04 19:07                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-05 10:51                       ` Greg Banks [this message]
2008-08-01 19:23             ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-04  0:38               ` Dave Chinner
2008-08-04  8:04   ` Greg Banks
2008-07-31  0:07 ` Lee Revell
2008-07-31 18:06 ` Enrico Weigelt

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