Re: NFS debugging helpers

["J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>]

On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 12:39:57PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> >On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 04:31:29PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> >>I thought I remembered that nfs-utils has simple programs to set NFS/RPC 
> >>debugging flags, but I couldn't find them.
> >>
> >>So I constructed a couple of Python scripts to remember the flag names 
> >>and values (see attached).  They are still a little raw.
> >>
> >>Is there anything like this already out there?
> >
> >Try
> >
> >	man rpcdebug
> >
> >It comes from nfs-utils/tools/rpcdebug/.
> 
> Ja, that's what I remembered.
> 
> Not necessarily to Bruce:  Is it actively maintained?  If a new 
> debugging flag is added, is this tool updated by someone?

Sounds like a volunteer!

git hsows the last update (to update some flags, add the manpage, and
install everything) as being by Greg Banks last in July 2006.

I have to admit, just now I needed to turn on some dprintk's, and did it
by looking up the #define by hand.  I forgot about rpcdebug even after
having talked about it just yesterday....

--b.

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