On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Paul B. Henson <hen...@acm.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 casper....@sun.com wrote:
>
> > Do you have the complete NFS trace output?  My reading of the source code
> > says that the file will be created with the proper gid so I am actually
> > believing that the client "over corrects" the attributes after creating
> > the file/directory.
>
> I dug around the OpenSolaris source code and believe I found where this
> behavior is coming from.
>
> In
>
>
> http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/uts/common/fs/nfs/nfs4_srv.c
>
> on line 1643, there's a comment:
>
> "Set default initial values for attributes when not specified in
> createattrs."
>

..... snip the good stuff .....

HI Paul.

Kudos to you - nice technical analysis and presentation,  Keep lobbying your
point of view - I think interoperability should win out if it comes down to
an arbitrary decision.

Regards,

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