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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: A Question about the 2.4.21 Pathconf patch
Date: 29 Apr 2003 21:39:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <shssms1ozz6.fsf@charged.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EAEC774.20402@RedHat.com>

>>>>> " " == Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com> writes:

     > Right... but with the difference being that statfs supplies
     > dynamic information and fsinfo supplies static info. And some

NFSPROC_STATFS supplies a bit of both. You have the dynamic 'blocks,
bfree, bavail', but you also have the static 'tsize' == r/wsize, and
'bsize'.

     > So I'm just curious, why (from a protocol purest standpoint)
     > its not being used... and if it ever was used, what were the
     > results...

I'm not sure I understand the question. In which case do you think we
should be using FSINFO/STATFS (but are currently not doing so)?

Cheers,
  Trond


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  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-29 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-29 15:08 A Question about the 2.4.21 Pathconf patch Steve Dickson
2003-04-29 16:22 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-04-29 18:41   ` Steve Dickson
2003-04-29 19:39     ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2003-04-29 21:18       ` Steve Dickson
2003-04-29 22:47         ` Trond Myklebust
2003-04-30  2:14           ` Steve Dickson
2003-04-29 19:55     ` Trond Myklebust

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