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Re: [Xen-devel] xenolinux /dev/random

To: Steve Traugott <stevegt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xenolinux /dev/random
From: Kip Macy <kmacy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 07:14:05 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: Steven Hand <Steven.Hand@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, joyce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, awclarke@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>
> I've never seen any obvious way to actually set any timeout, block
> size, or other parameters for an NFS root partition -- and it seems to
> ignore whatever's in fstab, which makes sense.
>
Have you considered doing a -o remount early in boot passing a different
set of options? These are the options we use on linux:
defaults,intr,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,nfsvers=3,tcp,timeo=600

We obviously don't use Linux as an NFS server so YMMV.


                                -Kip

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