From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262111AbTKGXnI (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Nov 2003 18:43:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261836AbTKGWRU (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Nov 2003 17:17:20 -0500 Received: from adsl-63-207-60-234.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net ([63.207.60.234]:38414 "EHLO obsecurity.dyndns.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263903AbTKGGc0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Nov 2003 01:32:26 -0500 Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 22:32:20 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Trond Myklebust Cc: Kris Kennaway , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Lennox , Dan Nelson Subject: Re: NFS Locking violates protocol spec (incompatible with FreeBSD) Message-ID: <20031107063220.GA5265@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20031107041051.GA4065@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20031107045346.GA4583@rot13.obsecurity.org> <16299.14326.407197.204384@charged.uio.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="+QahgC5+KEYLbs62" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <16299.14326.407197.204384@charged.uio.no> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --+QahgC5+KEYLbs62 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 01:13:10AM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote: > >>>>> " " =3D=3D Kris Kennaway writes: >=20 > > Thanks..obviously we'd like a fix to be committed to Linux so > > that it interoperates out of the box with FreeBSD. What are > > the chances of this? >=20 > For the moment I'm still waiting for confirmation that this patch does > actually fix the problem on both FreeBSD and OSX/Panther. Once that is > done, it's up to Marcelo to tell me when he wants it into 2.4.x. He > has already announce that he only wants critical bugfixes in 2.4.23, > though, so I would guess that we will have to wait for 2.4.24. >=20 > As for 2.6.x, I expect we will have to wait until the code freeze > lifts. When it does, I already have a backlog of lockd bugfixes to > port forward from 2.4.x, so it will make sense to merge it together > with that. >=20 > Then we just have to wait for the distributions to catch up ;-) Thanks. Unfortunately the Linux server I experience this problem with is not something I can play with, but I've CC'ed two people who experience this problem with FreeBSD: perhaps they can test the patch (http://www.fys.uio.no/~trondmy/src/Linux-2.4.x/2.4.23-pre9/linux-2.4.23-01= -fix_osx.dif) Kris --+QahgC5+KEYLbs62 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/qzx0Wry0BWjoQKURAqyvAJ0SMzNU0ZisMDdS2xAoJ5jFLuxFMwCeJDpZ zj4bVJ+Y6OPALw1Ew8BiTfY= =mYsM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+QahgC5+KEYLbs62--