Re: NFS Pb btw SUN and PCs

Thierry Danis (danis@mail.dotcom.fr)
Sat, 22 May 1999 15:00:50 +0200


On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 03:47:49PM +0200, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> "M. Barthellemy" <Michael.Barthellemy@arrakis.cst.cnes.fr> writes:
>
> > I actually have a problem when copying large files (or directory)
> > between a PC (PPro 200) and a SUN (Solaris 2.x)
> > After 1 or 2 min of copy, I get this kind of message

[...]

>
> That's the sunrpc van Jacobson congestion control stuff again. I'm
> hoping Linus et al will agree with me to kill it off at some
> point. Now that we have NFS+RPC support over TCP we should really be
> doing UDP without van J. like everybody else does.

Nice idea if it could avoid Linux NFS client starvation on
an heterogeneous network.

[...]
>
> Cheers,
> Trond
>
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