Re: [NFS] Re: Irix NFS server usual problem [patch, fc3 2.6.10-1,760_FC3]

2005-02-10 Thread Olivier Galibert
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 10:20:44AM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote: > A permanent fix probably ought to involve removing our current > dependency on using the server-generated readdir cookies as > telldir/seekdir offsets. Remplacing it by? As in, I'm ready to do and test the code if I have a decent

Re: [NFS] Re: Irix NFS server usual problem [patch, fc3 2.6.10-1,760_FC3]

2005-02-10 Thread Trond Myklebust
to den 10.02.2005 Klokka 13:48 (+0100) skreiv Olivier Galibert: > If the patch looks like it's going to be accepted, I'll send the > (trivial) mount changes to whoever the util-linux maintainer is. And > does someone happens to know who maintains the mount/nfs options man > page? No. No more hac

Re: Irix NFS server usual problem [patch, fc3 2.6.10-1,760_FC3]

2005-02-10 Thread Olivier Galibert
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 05:48:44PM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote: > Have you applied SGI's IRIX patches to your server (the one that makes > the cookies take 32-bit values)? Can't. They're 6.4. And in any case it's 31-bits values glibc is limited to, which is the problem with the sgis (they're 32

Re: Irix NFS server usual problem

2005-02-07 Thread Trond Myklebust
må den 07.02.2005 Klokka 23:16 (+0100) skreiv Olivier Galibert: > I'm starting to install some fedora core 3 systems in an environment > where 64bits SGIs are still serving the home directories. They have > the bug/feature that required the 2.4 patch to hack the 64bits > cookies[1]. The 2.6 kerne

Irix NFS server usual problem

2005-02-07 Thread Olivier Galibert
I'm starting to install some fedora core 3 systems in an environment where 64bits SGIs are still serving the home directories. They have the bug/feature that required the 2.4 patch to hack the 64bits cookies[1]. The 2.6 kernel I just found still can't compensate by itself for the issue. Is there