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From: bnies@bluewin.ch
To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: ls hangs on NFS share from Apple Xserve
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 10:08:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <412EBAA10006C9F4@mssbzhh-int.msg.bluewin.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1094682603.8363.71.camel@lade.trondhjem.org>

Hi Trond,

>They probably do not rely exclusively on the cookie to track where they
>are in the READDIR stream: for instance it is possible to cache the
>filename too, and to use that as a backup solution if the server is
>being cranky.
>We could possibly add this sort of information to Linux too.

That's probably a good idea. At least the network file system connecting
each flavours of Unix should be consistent and reliable. Maybe this bug also
exists in other BSD derivates. Sun developed NFS. Is the Solaris client and
server code available?

I filed a bug in OpenDarwins Bugzilla:

http://www.opendarwin.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2201

Seems that Mac OS X NFS implementation is a kind of buggy, because I found
other problems with it:

http://discussions.info.apple.com/webx?14@246.XlfoaVdSw0s.2@.6899e34d
http://discussions.info.apple.com/webx?14@246.XlfoaVdSw0s.2@.6899e2eb
http://discussions.info.apple.com/webx?14@246.XlfoaVdSw0s.0@.6899e444

Regards,
Bernd



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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-09  8:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-08  8:42 ls hangs on NFS share from Apple Xserve bnies
2004-09-08 16:52 ` Trond Myklebust
2004-09-08 18:36   ` Bernd Nies
2004-09-08 19:53     ` Trond Myklebust
2004-09-08 20:07       ` Bernd Nies
2004-09-08 20:46         ` Trond Myklebust
2004-09-08 21:51           ` Bernd Nies
2004-09-08 22:30             ` Trond Myklebust
2004-09-09  8:08               ` bnies [this message]
2004-09-09 15:00                 ` Trond Myklebust

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