From: "James Stevenson" <mail-lists@stev.org>
To: "Christopher Friesen" <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: possible to do non-blocking write to NFS?
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 00:44:45 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <00eb01c17c5c$deda04b0$0801a8c0@Stev.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200010131722.e9DHMwL17616@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> <39EC6F4E.8FC87501@nortelnetworks.com> <3C0BA20F.946E0F1B@nortelnetworks.com>
> Is there any way to write to an NFS-mounted filesystem in a way that will
avoid
> all of the NFS retries? Basically I want to try a write, and if the
server is
> not accessable I want to return immediately with an error code.
see the mount options for nfs
under the mount and nfs man pages
> Would setting the O_NONBLOCK flag on opening the file give me this
behaviour?
>
no it would not
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-04 0:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200010131722.e9DHMwL17616@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl>
[not found] ` <39EC6F4E.8FC87501@nortelnetworks.com>
2001-12-03 16:02 ` possible to do non-blocking write to NFS? Christopher Friesen
2001-12-04 0:44 ` James Stevenson [this message]
2001-12-04 9:30 ` Alan Cox
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