From: "Lever, Charles" <Charles.Lever@netapp.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 2.6.3] Add write throttling to NFS client
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 18:08:00 -0800
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> BTW, there was a one line nfs_rename fix I sent a
> while back.  At the time 2.6.0 was in freeze so it
> couldn't be integrated.  The issue was the NFS client
> does not refresh attributes after a rename causing
> some programs to spew out bogus errors.  One such
> culprit is GNU tar.

that fix is appropriate for 2.4, but trond tells me
that his attribute cache fixes will address this issue
in 2.6.


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