Re: [PATCH] NFSv4: Use exponential backoff delay for Ni

From: Matt W. Benjamin
Date: Thu Apr 25 2013 - 11:34:12 EST


Hi,

Just to clarify, the IBM delay behavior is not legal?

Matt

----- "Trond Myklebust" <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> OK, then. Now all I need is actual motivation for changing the
> existing
> code other than handwaving arguments about "polling is better than
> flat
> waits".
> What actual use cases are impacting us now, other than the AIX design
> decision to force CLOSE to retry at least once before succeeding?
>


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