Re: Open by inode? (was Re: knfsd)

Chris Wedgwood (cw@ix.net.nz)
Tue, 5 Jan 1999 16:14:54 +1300


On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 12:28:08AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:

> With all due respect Andi, stuffing the nfsd in the kernel is an
> even bigger layering violation.

Only because of the way NFS works... not that this is a bad thing.
Security aside, NFS does a reasonable job.

-cw

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