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Re: [SLE] NFS user space vs. Kernel space daeomn?
  • From: Paul Alfille <palfille@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:33:52 -0400
  • Message-id: <200506122133.52803.palfille@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sunday 12 June 2005 01:09 pm, Steven T. Hatton wrote:
> Can anyone say what the advantaged and disadvantages of each of the NFS
> server packages is in comparison to the other?
> --
> Regards,
> Steven

Simultaneous access and modification of the filesystem is more likely to cause
problems in the user-space version since the kernel can assure atomicity. Not
likely to cause a problem sharing a (write-only) DVD.

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