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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Doug Nazar <nazard@dragoninc.ca>
Cc: "'J. Bruce Fields'" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>,
	"'David Woodhouse'" <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>,
	"'Al Viro'" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.28-rc3 truncates nfsd results
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:43:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <491097DA.9040204@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000301c93eaa$fae98460$f0bc8d20$@ca>

Doug Nazar wrote:
> Commit 8d7c4203 "nfsd: fix failure to set eof in readdir in some situations"
> breaks the nfsd server. Bisected it back to this commit and reverting it
> fixes the problem.
> 
> However, it only happens on certain machines even with the same kernel &
> filesystem (ext3). I've two groups of similar computers, each group running
> identical kernels. The ones listing only ~250 files are of course in error.
> Eldritch is running 2.6.28-rc3 with that commit reverted. With 2.8.28-rc3 it
> showed the incorrect number.

I'm seeing "weirdness" on my NFS4-mounted home directory (client and 
server are both x86-64 2.6.28-rc) -- gconfd locking up, and other 
desktop gadgets breaking.  2.6.27 works great.

I'll try reverting this and see if the behavior improves, thanks for the 
pointer...

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-04 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-04 18:27 2.6.28-rc3 truncates nfsd results Doug Nazar
2008-11-04 18:43 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-11-04 19:03   ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-04 19:32     ` Doug Nazar
2008-11-04 20:08       ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-09 19:09   ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-11-04 19:36 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-11-04 22:30 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-11-05 11:16   ` Doug Nazar
2008-11-05 21:46     ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-11-05 23:07       ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-11-06  5:21       ` Doug Nazar

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