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New NFS to bring parallel storage to the masses

New NFS to bring parallel storage to the masses

Posted Jan 22, 2009 20:32 UTC (Thu) by felixfix (subscriber, #242)
In reply to: New NFS to bring parallel storage to the masses by jwb
Parent article: New NFS to bring parallel storage to the masses

There used to be a string attached to those atomic writes. If it was too many bytes, either by absolute limit (4096 bytes?) or crossed a page boundary, it was split into multiple atomic writes. But I haven't had need to worry about this for many years, so I may misremember details.


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