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=== A Wish List ===
=== A Wish List ===
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* Rebuild the NFS server and client XDR layer from the ground up
 
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** More complete type checking and error reporting
 
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** Each function called with a simplified virtual API
 
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** All functions re-entrant so we can remove the BKL
 
* Mount
* Mount
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** Scalable mounting (more efficient use of network resources)
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** Rewrite nfs(5)
** Real unit testing
** Real unit testing
** Useful error reporting
** Useful error reporting
** Complete internationalization
** Complete internationalization
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* Rebuild the NFS server and client XDR layer from the ground up
 +
** More complete type checking and error reporting
 +
** Each function called with a simplified virtual API
 +
** All functions re-entrant so we can remove the BKL
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* Construct productized performance tools based on /proc/self/mounstats
* Construct productized performance tools based on /proc/self/mounstats

Revision as of 21:51, 15 August 2007

Chuck Lever

My personal linux kernel git repo is here .

See also my Oracle web page and the NFSv4 "to do" list

Articles and Notes

A Wish List

  • Mount
    • Scalable mounting (more efficient use of network resources)
    • Rewrite nfs(5)
    • Real unit testing
    • Useful error reporting
    • Complete internationalization
  • Rebuild the NFS server and client XDR layer from the ground up
    • More complete type checking and error reporting
    • Each function called with a simplified virtual API
    • All functions re-entrant so we can remove the BKL
  • Construct productized performance tools based on /proc/self/mounstats
Personal tools