Messages in this thread | | | From | Peter Desnoyers <> | Subject | Re: nfsiod issues? | Date | Thu, 18 Apr 1996 11:01:15 -0400 (EDT) |
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> > On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Olaf Kirch wrote: > > > > > In article <Pine.LNX.3.91.960417013234.239D-100000@gytha.demon.co.uk> you wrote: > > : Hmm, shouldent the nfs module have no kernel threads running when it's > > : not in use (compiled in/insmoded, but no mounts (yet/anymore) ). > > [...] > > The bad thing about spawning nfsiod's when needed is that > > if your first application happening to access a file on your NFS partition > > happens to be emacs, you will be left with 18 MB of swap space occupied > > for nothing. > > > It would be mount, I did say that active means that some filesystem tree > somewhere is mounted, not wether or not the tree is being accessed or not.
It doesn't have to be mount - on my machine it would be amd. However, in that case it's even less annoying, because amd is almost always going to remain running until reboot.
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