[U-Boot] [RFC][PATCH] net: nfs: extend NFS_TIMEOUT

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Tue Jun 26 20:34:58 CEST 2012


On 06/26/2012 10:30 AM, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> Hi Tetsuyuki,
> 
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
>> Dear Tetsuyuki Kobayashi,
>>
>> In message <4FE9711A.2090602 at kmckk.co.jp> you wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Are you sure the problems are not in the board specific code?
>>>> OK. I will try the same thing on an in-tree board (maybe, panda board) to check if this is board specific or not.
>>>
>>> I did on a panda board. It has the same problem and this patch solves it. So this is not board specific problem. Please consider to change global setting of NFS_TIMEOUT in nfs.c.
>>
>> net/nfs.c is not the right place to make board specific adjustments.
>>
>> I am still not convinced this is an issue with the global code.  It
>> could be your NFS server as well.
> 
> I'm not convinced either.  It clearly depends on the speed of your
> server, the speed of the connection, the size of the file you are
> transferring, etc.

Is the timeout for completing the transfer, or for making forward progress?

-Scott



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