From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261686AbTKOM3w (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Nov 2003 07:29:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261692AbTKOM3w (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Nov 2003 07:29:52 -0500 Received: from csl2.consultronics.on.ca ([204.138.93.2]:48022 "EHLO csl2.consultronics.on.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261686AbTKOM3u (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Nov 2003 07:29:50 -0500 Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 07:29:48 -0500 From: Greg Louis To: Lista Linux-Kernel Subject: Re: 2.4.23-pre8-pac1 and -rc1-pac1 NFSv3 problem Message-ID: <20031115122948.GA1330@athame.dynamicro.on.ca> Mail-Followup-To: Lista Linux-Kernel References: <20031111182647.GA25026@athame.dynamicro.on.ca> <20031111190000.GA25290@athame.dynamicro.on.ca> <20031114234627.GA12679@werewolf.able.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031114234627.GA12679@werewolf.able.es> Organization: Dynamicro Consulting Limited Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 20031115 (Sat) at 0046:27 +0100, J.A. Magallon wrote: > > On 11.11, Greg Louis wrote: > > On 20031111 (Tue) at 1326:47 -0500, Greg Louis wrote: > > > Kernels 2.4.23-pre7-pac1 and 2.4.23-rc1 are ok but -pre8-pac1 and > > > -rc1-pac1 behave as follows: mounting a remote directory via NFS with > > > v3 enabled (client and server) seems to work ok, and running mount with > > > no parameters shows the NFS mount, but any attempt at access fails with > > > a message like > > > /bin/ls: reading directory /whatever/it/was: Input/output error > > > > Reverting all changes to fs/nfs/* since 2.4.23-pre7-pac1, and only > > those, corrects the problem. > /metoo > > It works for some time, and then it breaks. > Could you send me the patch you used to revert those changes ? > I will try to make a diff from rc1 to pre7 and reverse. Actually all I did was rm fs/nfs/*.c cp ../linux-2.4.23pre7/fs/nfs/*.c fs/nfs Could well be overkill but it seems to work fine on a farm of mixed 2.4.22 and 2.4.23rc1-with-this-change machines. -- | G r e g L o u i s | gpg public key: 0x400B1AA86D9E3E64 | | http://www.bgl.nu/~glouis | (on my website or any keyserver) | | http://wecanstopspam.org in signatures helps fight junk email. |