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From: Edward Shishkin <edward.shishkin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: reiser4 + loop + NFS = disaster.
Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 13:04:49 +0200
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On 05/22/2011 05:13 AM, dE wrote:
> On 05/21/11 22:01, Edward Shishkin wrote:
>> On 05/21/2011 06:09 PM, dE wrote:
>>> I've been trying to loop mount reiser4 which resides on a file on an
>>> exported NFS partition, it mounts fine but when copying a lot of small
>>> files inside a complex directory tree everything just hangs all of a
>>> sudden, in fact the whole share hangs. Any operation on the share
>>> (including bash completion) will hang bash (or in that case any
>>> application) completely.
>>>
>>> Doing the same will work with any other FS. Parameters for reiser4 -
>>
>> which kernel is on NFS server?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Edward.
>>
> 2.6.32-debian.

Could you please upgrade to the latest one (.38)?
I remember there were some problems with loop
devices over reiser4 files that have been fixed.

Thanks,
Edward.


  Client is 2.6.37-zen (Gentoo)
>>>
>>> create=ccreg40,compress=gzip1,compressMode=force,fibration=lexic_fibre,formatting=tails

"formatting=tails" makes sense only for default file plugin (creg40).

Thanks,
Edward.