On Friday, April 25, 2003, at 09:31  AM, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:

> i haven't benchmarked exactly.
> but when a client is reading a big file over 100base-T link,
> read speed is almost same as before and top(1) on my nfsd box shows
> about +10% idle time.

I like this.  Anything to free up the CPU is important on lower-powered 
embedded processors (some of which are used to build file-oriented 
server appliances :-)

         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>