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diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/nfs.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/nfs.mdwn index d4980279..f8eb5319 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/nfs.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/nfs.mdwn @@ -16,15 +16,15 @@ very well: File locking doesn't work properly (at least in conjunction with a GNU/Linux server), and performance is extremely poor. Part of the problems could be owed to the fact that only NFSv2 is supported so far. -(Note though that locking on the Hurd is problematic in general, not only in -conjunction with NFS -- see the [[file_locking]] task.) - This project encompasses implementing NFSv3 support, fixing bugs and performance problems -- the goal is to have good NFS support. The work done in a previous unfinished GSoC project can serve as a starting point. Both client and server parts need work, though the client is probably much more -important for now, and shall be the major focus of this project. +important for now, and shall be the major focus of this project. One +could probably use [[open_issues/libnfs]] for the client portion. You +should probably talk to Sergey, who has an in-development +9P port to the Hurd. Some [discussion of NFS improvements](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2008-04/msg00035.html) |