Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:49:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:48:52 -0500 Received: from note.orchestra.cse.unsw.EDU.AU ([129.94.242.29]:29702 "HELO note.orchestra.cse.unsw.EDU.AU") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:48:46 -0500 From: Neil Brown To: Paul Jakma Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 13:48:09 +1100 (EST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14976.46953.953266.499309@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> Cc: Samuel Flory , Josh Durham , , Subject: Re: [reiserfs-list] NFS and reiserfs In-Reply-To: message from Paul Jakma on Tuesday February 6 In-Reply-To: <3A7F0492.AD31A2FC@valinux.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under Emacs 20.7.2 X-face: [Gw_3E*Gng}4rRrKRYotwlE?.2|**#s9D On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Samuel Flory wrote: > > > someone (you?) talking about v3 issues with SGI boxes under 2.4 on the > > nfs list. I didn't much pay much attention as it wasn't an issue I > > could help with. > > that might have been me... > > the issues were related to how IRIX nfs client expects server to > behave wrt to device files and other special files. First problemo > was fixed, second one (FIFOs) is apparently undefined for NFS. Just FYI, these should be completely fixed by http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/patches/knfsd-2.2/2.2.19-pre8/patch-F-nfsirix already submitted to Alan and http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/patches/linux/2.4.2-pre1/patch-D-nfsirix not yet submitted to Linus. NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/