You have a lot mixed up here.
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
> Once inside the kernel, the NFS daemons can not use RPC library any more,
> they must create/interprete RPC format messages themselves. My guess this
> is for performance reason and because there is no kernel-to-kernel RPC
NFS is said to be built on RPC. However, NFS daemons seldom uses RPC
library calls before they enter into the kernel forever (The nfsd daemon
only calls pmap_set(). The nfsiod daemon invokes no RPC call at all! The
mountd daemon uses a lot of RPC calls, but it does not enter the kernel
forever a
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