Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261304AbTHSTJA (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:09:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261277AbTHSTG7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:06:59 -0400 Received: from mailhost.tue.nl ([131.155.2.7]:45327 "EHLO mailhost.tue.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261276AbTHSTGZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:06:25 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:06:23 +0200 From: Andries Brouwer To: Ulrich Drepper Cc: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: NFS regression in 2.6 Message-ID: <20030819210623.A2195@pclin040.win.tue.nl> References: <3F4268C1.9040608@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <3F4268C1.9040608@redhat.com>; from drepper@redhat.com on Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:13:21AM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 977 Lines: 23 On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:13:21AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > This is a problem which pops up in the glibc test suite. It's been like > this for many weeks, even months. I just hadn't time to investigate. > But the problem is actually very easy. > > Go into a directory mounted via NFS. You need write access. Then > execute this little program: > > The result is always, 100% of the time, a failure in ftruncate. The > kernel reports ESTALE. This has not been a problem in 2.4 and not even > in 2.6 until months ago. And of course it works with local disks. I just tried NFS client 2.6.0-test3, NFS server 2.0.34, try test on client. No problems. ftruncate did not fail. (Do you require some NFS version?) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/