From 37783ec0ee7d198570af670d232e5b41fb01a5b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hsn <> Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 19:07:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] todo update --- ChangeLog | 4 +++- TODO | 1 + doc/fsp-faq.sgml | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index ac19696..d65a0b3 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ Version NEXT removed test for size of penis in configure.ac corrected misleading comment in client/lib.c - default packetsize changed to maximum 1500 mtu Ethernet + default packetsize changed to do best fit into maximum 1500 mtu + Ethernet frame. This is needed for speedup the booting of + Etherboot clients. PROTOCOL: when computing checksum declare *t as unsigned char * type Version 2.8.1b24 - 19 Feb 2005 diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index e8aa229..c89e01d 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ report number of clients connected, size of hostable in new command possible? special defence against rapid/double fire clients (burst command in fspclient) Native Supports for symbolic links (needed for mirroring Debian) new LSTAT COMMAND, new MAKELINK command +command line arguments should have preference over config file SERVER DIR LISTINGS Server should save .FSP_CONTENT using 1k size directory blocks diff --git a/doc/fsp-faq.sgml b/doc/fsp-faq.sgml index bf4396d..5f93f2a 100644 --- a/doc/fsp-faq.sgml +++ b/doc/fsp-faq.sgml @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ make it impossible (See ). All TCP protocols have on normal networks - (max 15% packet loss) higher transfer rate than FSP. + (max 10% packet loss) higher transfer rate than FSP. FSP is clean winner when it comes to overloaded sites or lines. These benchmarks were performed on 10Mbit LAN with zero traffic. Transfer rate is quite slow even for 10Mb because one of testing @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ TFTP: more widely used, standardized in RFC, most network cards can boot image via TFTP. - FSP: about 1.5-times faster because of 1k packet size, + FSP: about 1.5-times faster because of 1k-1.4k packet size, supports directory listings, can query file date and size, can provide random access to file and supports opening