On 02-01-13 19:47, Myklebust, Trond wrote: > You probably have a NIC that doesn't support scatter-gather. I am not 100% sure, but as it's a satellite set-top-box, with very basic ethernet connectivity, I'd say you're right on the spot. Is there a way to workaround that? >> As a temporary workaround (for "dumb users" that don't know what a mount >> option is, yes it's awful!) I'd like to modify the kernel of the clients >> to negotiate a smaller buffer size, 32k would probably suffice. I've had >> a few shots but have not been successful yet, can you give me a pointer >> please? > man nfsmount.conf Thanks for the hint, I didn't know that! Unfortunately I can't use it, because the mount command on the stb is a "busybox" version, so it's very basic, and doesn't check this file (checked it using strace...) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html