Re: [GIT BISECT] first bad commit: 1f36f774 Switch !O_CREAT case to use of do_last()

Al Viro
2010-03-24T16:00:40Z

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 05:49:39PM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> - I have an exofs filesystem mounted on /mnt/exofs
> - []$ cd /mnt/exofs/some_linux_git; git status;
> All is fine
> - []$ mount -t nfs4 -o minorversion=0 localhost:/ /mnt/nfs
> (Where etc/exports will export /mnt/exofs via nfs4.1)
> - []$ cd /mnt/nfs/some_linux_git; git status;
> This will fail and will corrupt the .git/index file. Sometimes the file would be
> too short, and sometimes the file will become a directory (Yes really)

Bloody impressive... Does that happen to underlying fs or to what you
are seeing via NFS?