Subject: Re: NFS and kernel 2.6.x
From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Marc Singer <elf@buici.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 11:32, Marc Singer wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 11:15:47AM -0700, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > This sort of issue is precisely why I'd prefer to see people use TCP by
> > default. UDP with it's dependency on fragmentation works fine on fast
> > setups with homogeneous lossless networks. It sucks as soon as you break
> > one of those conditions.
> 
> I'd be glad to compare TCP to UDP on my system.  It's using an nfsroot
> mount.  It looks like the support is there.  What activates it?

It's all there. Just use the "tcp" mount option.

Cheers,
  Trond
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