Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261698AbUKCQch (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:32:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261699AbUKCQch (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:32:37 -0500 Received: from c7ns3.center7.com ([216.250.142.14]:54940 "EHLO smtp.slc03.viawest.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261698AbUKCQcV (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:32:21 -0500 Message-ID: <41890D5F.4000006@drdos.com> Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2004 09:54:55 -0700 From: "Jeff V. Merkey" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Trond Myklebust Cc: Jeff Garzik , Brad Campbell , lkml Subject: Re: nfs stale filehandle issues with 2.6.10-rc1 in-kernel server References: <41877751.502@wasp.net.au> <1099413424.7582.5.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <4187E4E1.5080304@pobox.com> <4187F69E.9020604@drdos.com> <1099431477.7854.21.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <20041102225304.GA11441@galt.devicelogics.com> <41882414.2070003@drdos.com> <1099444402.9957.8.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> In-Reply-To: <1099444402.9957.8.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1099 Lines: 39 Trond Myklebust wrote: >ty den 02.11.2004 Klokka 17:19 (-0700) skreiv Jeff V. Merkey: > > > >>>Connect 2.4.18 and 2.6.9 with NFS 3 enabled. I am seeing problems >>>connecting and file size mismatches. I also see errors with zero >>>length files (host side) that get opened and populated with data >>>and the remote side is unable to read them -- keeps seeing >>>them as zero length. >>> >>> > >That's entirely expected. NFS has always been forced to use a polling >model for attribute cache consistency. "man 5 nfs" and read all about >the "actimeo" mount options that control this behaviour. > >Cheers, > Trond > > > Trond, Thanks for the update. I noticed from another post on this thread that the problems with /etc/exports are being addressed. This was the other problem I was seeing but it appears to be getting fixed. Jeff - 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/