On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 13:02 -0400, Brian Long wrote: > On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 12:00 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > > 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? > > No, I have not checked out CVS head to see your changes. Did you expect > me to provide a patch as well? The last email I read said you committed > something to CVS head to change doPwMount. All I did was the changes to make passing options into doPwMount more reasonable, none of the handling to actually get nfs options handled without just overloading a hack into loaderData with command line options. Jeremy
