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From: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Marking inodes as stale can be wrong
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:58:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040429165802.GA18748@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1083257096.3686.27.camel@lade.trondhjem.org>

On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 12:44:56PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 10:40, Olaf Kirch wrote:
> > 	fh_verify did the subtree check, and found that
> > 	~/Mail was mode 700, and hence user nobody didn't
> > 	have x permissions on the directory. So it would
> > 	return ESTALE to the client.
> 
> This is a bug!

Yes, probably. Even though I'm not entirely sure NFSERR_ACCES is a valid
return for all NFS operations.

However, machines with 2.4 will be out there for a while, so the question
I'm asking myself is how to cope with those in the client.

Olaf
-- 
Olaf Kirch     |  The Hardware Gods hate me.
okir@suse.de   |
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-29 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-29 14:40 Marking inodes as stale can be wrong Olaf Kirch
2004-04-29 16:44 ` Trond Myklebust
2004-04-29 16:58   ` Olaf Kirch [this message]
2004-04-29 17:09     ` Trond Myklebust
2004-04-29 21:28       ` Olaf Kirch
2004-04-29 23:50       ` Greg Banks
2004-04-30  0:43         ` Trond Myklebust
2004-04-30  1:51           ` Greg Banks
2004-04-30  8:34             ` Olaf Kirch
2004-04-30  8:47               ` Greg Banks
2004-04-30  8:58                 ` Olaf Kirch
2004-04-29 17:21 ` Trond Myklebust

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