Subject: re: CVS commit: basesrc
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: source-changes
Date: 12/14/2000 10:58:10
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:26:19AM +1100, matthew green wrote:
>
> Log Message:
> Now that the problem with TCP mounts is fixed, switch back to TCP mounts
> by default. This allows to kill the hack that was added to work around
> a problem with SunOS 4.x NFS servers.
>
>
> hmmm.. isn't NFS over TCP slower?
Tests shows that it's faster (I don't remember on which list the discussion
about this started - maybe port-i386), although I don't know why.
On solaris, TCP mounts are faster too (and solaris also uses TCP mounts by
default).
shouldn't we change the default in mount_nfs also?