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From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To: Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com>
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On Fri, 18 Oct 1996, Doug Rabson wrote:

> and at the same time, continually list the contents of the directory
> 'test', after it gets past about 'a252', the client can no longer see past
> the first 4k of the directory.  This is because the client detects that
> the directory is modified and tries to trash its buffered copy of the
> directory contents withg nfs_invaldir() and nfs_vinvalbuf().  This
> confuses nfs_getcookie() and the directory appears to be truncated.  I am
> working on a fix. 
> 

Excellent!  Progress feels good.  :-)

Regards,


Mike Hancock