Re: Subtle NFS incompatibility with SunOS 4.1.1 on 68K

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

cmhanson%eschatologist.net@localhost (Chris Hanson) writes:

>On Mar 29, 2020, at 10:23 PM, Michael van Elst <mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost> wrote:
>> 
>> N.B. if my assumption is right that the preferred blocksize of 64k
>> is truncated somewhere and causing this behaviour, then you either need
>> to serve a filesystem with smaller blocks or patch the NFS server
>> code in nfsm_srvfattr() to verify this. For NFSv2 the value is transmitted
>> in fa2_blocksize.

>I'll see whether doing so fixes anything, and just use the same preferred block size as my Linux box (4096). Or should I use the server's page size (8192)?


Can you please try the patch at:

http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/mlelstv/nfs.diff

?

Greetings,
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