Re: NetBSD/ofppc boots multiuser on Pegasos

Simon Burge <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Jul 2006 10:03:18 +1000

Newsgroups	gmane.os.netbsd.ports,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.ofppc,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.powerpc
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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Acereda_Maci=E1?= wrote:

> I finally got NetBSD/ofppc to boot multiuser via NFS on a Pegasos II 
> motherboard. NFS reads are ok, but writes are broken (I suspect of a 
> firmware bug, something to do with packet size, but have to verify it).

Does

	options NFS_BOOT_RWSIZE=1024

help?  This can help tremendously when your ethernet driver and/or
hardware isn't up to scratch where all the UDP retries on reads or
writes kill NFS.

Simon.