Re: xdr nfs highmem deadlock fix [Re: filesystem access slowing system to a crawl]

From: Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no)
Date: Fri Feb 21 2003 - 16:32:43 EST


>>>>> " " == Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com> writes:

>> For 2.5.x we should rather fix MSG_MORE so that it actually
>> works instead of messing with hacks to kmap().

> Is the fixing of MSG_MORE likely to actually happen?

We had better try. The server/knfsd has already converted to sendpage
+ MSG_MORE 8-)

That won't work for 2.4.x though, since that doesn't have support for
sendpage over UDP.

Cheers,
  Trond
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