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To: Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com>
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Subject: Re: BUG REPORT: kernel nfs between 2.4.19-pre2 (server) and 2.2.21-pre3 (client)
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>>>>> " " == Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com> writes:

     > Trod, do you think that'll work or should some other non-ext2
     > fs be tried?

Ext2 should work fine: I've never seen any problems such as that which
Stephan describes, and certainly not with 2.4.18 clients.

In any case, any occurence of an ESTALE error *must* first have
originated from the server. The client itself cannot determine that a
filehandle is stale.

Cheers,
  Trond
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