From: Sverker Wiberg <Sverker.Wiberg@uab.ericsson.se>
To: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: knfsd misses occasional writes
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 18:48:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CE3E2EF.DAEB126@uab.ericsson.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CE250A5.47F71DF@uab.ericsson.se> <15586.20989.992591.474108@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> <3CE38E9D.986ACF7F@uab.ericsson.se> <15587.39544.81694.975593@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au>
Neil Brown wrote:
>
> On Thursday May 16, Sverker.Wiberg@uab.ericsson.se wrote:
[on soft mount timeouts]
> > But shouldn't those timeouts become errors over at the clients?
>
> Yes... but "write" won't see an error. Only 'fsync' or maybe 'close',
> and many applications ignore errors from these operations.
How come? Isn't the client side innately synchronous (as RPC clients in
general)?
Or is this one of thost thing that are now done differently?
/Sverker
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-16 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-15 12:12 PROBLEM: knfsd misses occasional writes Sverker Wiberg
2002-05-15 12:18 ` Neil Brown
2002-05-16 10:49 ` Sverker Wiberg
2002-05-16 11:39 ` Neil Brown
2002-05-16 16:48 ` Sverker Wiberg [this message]
2002-05-16 20:34 ` G Sandine
2002-05-17 10:38 ` Sverker Wiberg
2002-05-17 12:32 ` PROBLEM: knfsd misses occasional writes (w/ WORKAROUND) Sverker Wiberg
2002-05-17 2:32 PROBLEM: knfsd misses occasional writes Neil Brown
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