Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 15:48:42 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net> Subject: Re: nfs locking broken Message-ID: <20060226204842.GA40059@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20060226192155.GA40152@uk.tiscali.com> References: <9E9665D692686C04B3505EBC@rambutan.pingpong.net> <20060226192155.GA40152@uk.tiscali.com>
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--OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 07:21:55PM +0000, Brian Candler wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:58:09PM +0100, Palle Girgensohn wrote: > > It seems that NFS locking is broken for the combo of 4.11 or 5.4 server= and=20 > > 6.x client. Apps like eclipse and firefox fail to start with my home di= r on=20 > > a 4.11 server and a 6.x client. >=20 > This in interesting to me - I'll explain why in a moment. But firstly, do > you have any evidence that this is an NFS locking issue? I thought (maybe > incorrectly) that FreeBSD did not implement NFS locking on the server side > at all, only as a client. It's supported it since the early 5.x days. However, evidence is that it was broken in some situations in 6.0-RELEASE. Kris --OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEAhQqWry0BWjoQKURArSoAJ94opG85ar8pITEoSPiwkrF1ibt7gCfW0bR xlX9MYlU9VZfm02BApt3UJY= =rStp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG--
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