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Userspace NFS

Userspace NFS

Posted Jan 29, 2004 9:18 UTC (Thu) by Ross (subscriber, #4065)
Parent article: FUSE - implementing filesystems in user space

I thought only the NFS server was in userspace but the client was always
in the kernel. Or am I just not remembering correctly?


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Userspace NFS

Posted Jan 31, 2004 21:19 UTC (Sat) by kamil (subscriber, #3802) [Link]

That has always been my recollection, as well. NFS server in user space, using Linux-specific calls like setfsuid(2), client in the kernel.

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