Re: [uml-user] Slow NFS between UML and host

[David C. <da...@fu...>]

Goetz Bock wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28 '04 at 19:54, David Cannings wrote:
>> Mounting the share is fast (portmap is definitely running) and simple
>> commands such as ls are instantaneous too.  However, running 'emerge
>> search <anything>' or 'emerge -avuD world' takes much longer than it
>> does anywhere else on the network.
> As this has not been fixed, it affexts every use of UDP, and NFS is one.

As I mentioned in my first email I have tried the option 'tcp' to mount.

> You can work arround the bug by using rsize/wsize=1500 to keep the UDP
> package small.

I have tried forcing the size to <=1500 but I see no difference.  The
speed is still much slower than other machines on the network.

David