Re: 2.6.24-rc3-git4 NFS crossmnt regression

Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-07T19:36:18Z

On Friday, 7 of December 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:45:58 -0500 Shane <gnome42@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The NFS crossmnt/nohide feature has been working beautifully
> > in 2.6.23. NFS in general has been really good in 2.6.23. Thanks!
> >
> > However, starting in 2.6.24-rc3-git4, I immediately get 'NFS Stale
> > file handle' messages for any accesses to the NFS crossmnt'ed
> > volumes. Regular NFS mounts are fine but the crossmnt'ed
> > subdirs return only that error message.
> >
> > 2.6.24-rc3-git1 is last known good kernel. The problem also exists
> > with the latest snap 2.6.24-rc4-git4. NFS server is 2.6.23-rc9 and
> > is unchanged.
>
> hm, there have been no nfs changes since 2.6.24-rc4.
>
> > It is easily reproducible here, hopefully for the person who
> > knows how to debug it too :)
> >
>
> I guess a full set of the commands which you typed to reproduce this would
> help.
>
> Rafael, please add to the post-2.6.23 regression list?

Added, http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9522 .

> (If there's any room left).

There is, but not much.

Thanks,
Rafael