NFS on PI

[Brendan Eich]

In article <41738 at sgi.sgi.com>, jmb at patton.sgi.com (Jim Barton) writes:
> In article <MCCALPIN.89Sep13161657 at masig3.ocean.fsu.edu>, mccalpin at masig3.ocean.fsu.edu (John D. McCalpin) writes:
> > I am having terrible trouble with NFS between a PI and several other
> > machines.  The PI hangs (completely dead) randomly when transferring
> > large files via NFS.
> 
> Better get the latest OS release.  The 3.147... version is the original
> OS release for the PI, and is quite out of date by now.

Seconded.  The first PI release had bugs not only to do with Ethernet
(which showed up best under NFS stress), but also with interrupted level
management (for kernel heads, spl was busted).

Brendan Eich
Silicon Graphics, Inc.
brendan at sgi.com