Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262574AbUKEC5k (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:57:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262577AbUKEC5k (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:57:40 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:43178 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262574AbUKEC5i (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:57:38 -0500 Message-ID: <418AEC14.3040605@pobox.com> Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 21:57:24 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040922 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Trond Myklebust CC: 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> <1099431364.7854.17.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> In-Reply-To: <1099431364.7854.17.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 940 Lines: 30 Trond Myklebust wrote: > ty den 02.11.2004 Klokka 14:49 (-0500) skreiv Jeff Garzik: > > >>This is readily reproducible with rsync -- I just boot to an earlier >>version of the kernel on the NFS client, and the stale filehandle >>problems go away. > > > Huh? The client cannot generate stale filehandle errors: only the server > does that. Not saying that the client is _generating_ the stale filehandle errors, only saying that they appear to go away when I boot the _client_ into older 2.6.9 kernels. > Have you got a binary tcpdump that shows the problem? I'll create one if I get time and can reliably reproduce it (rsync _sometimes_ shows the behavior, but not always). 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/