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Date:      Thu, 17 Dec 1998 09:16:32 -0500 (EST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weird NFS error using Solaris 7 server 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812170914340.378-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9812171130540.55097-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Doug Rabson wrote:

> > > I might be wrong but I think the bug is in the client code and surfaced because
> > > Solaris 7 has become stricter about clients adhering to the protocol specs.
> > 
> > This sounds like a good starting point; any chance of tracking down 
> > where the time values are supposed to be set in the FreeBSD code and 
> > fixing that, since that's what seems to be wrong...?
> 
> I've been looking into this today.  Its clear that we are doing the wrong
> thing for the attributes passed to CREATE, MKNOD and SYMLINK.  I made some
> changes which I think should do the right thing but I can't test them
> against a Solaris server.  One strange effect on a FreeBSD server (with or
> without this patch) is that the modtime of testfile1 is set to -1.  I'll
> look into that later.  Could someone test this patch and tell me if it
> improves things for Solaris?
> 
> Index: nfs_vnops.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/nfs/nfs_vnops.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.114
> diff -u -r1.114 nfs_vnops.c

i'm sorry, what am i looking for?  I can test, but i don't know
what to report about....

-Alfred

Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com
-- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD.
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