On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 17:53 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 11:50 -0400, Brian Long wrote: > > The patch in the following Bugzilla adds nfsmountopts flag to Anaconda. > > This is parsed by loader and used in the doPwMount function when the NFS > > client mounts /mnt/source. > > > > This is needed to override the kickstart kernel defaults in RHEL 4 of > > rsize=32768,wsize=32768,udp. If tcp was being used, the large > > rsize,wsize would not be a problem. With udp, however, large > > rsize,wsize is causing longer installation times due to retransmissions. [snip] > For the other side of things, I'd rather see the nfs options in the > 'nfs' kickstart directive and with special handling in ks=nfs:... rather > than making another bit of global data. Although this doesn't help the > interactive case right now, we'll probably going to have to do something > for when we add NFSv4 support anyway, so this is a logical step to move > things in the right direction. Had a chance to look at doing this part of things? Thanks, Jeremy
