From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 9 13:08:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA25746 for current-outgoing; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 13:08:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from intercore.com (num1sun.intercore.com [199.181.243.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA25740 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 13:08:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from robin@intercore.com) Received: (robin@localhost) by intercore.com (8.7.1/8.6.4) id QAA09430; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 16:05:35 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19971009160534.00663@num1sun.intercore.com> Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 16:05:34 -0400 From: Robin Cutshaw To: Terry Lambert Cc: Robin Cutshaw , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS cache problem in 3.0 SNAP References: <19971009115020.21318@num1sun.intercore.com> <199710091925.MAA07343@usr08.primenet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.79 In-Reply-To: <199710091925.MAA07343@usr08.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Thu, Oct 09, 1997 at 07:25:04PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, Oct 09, 1997 at 07:25:04PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Are you changing metadata, or file contents? > File contents. I applied a patch to my backing tree for XFree86 and then tried rebuilding and noticed that the patch was applied to the backing tree but the NFS client did not see it. It was at least one minute and maybe two or three and the client still did not see the change. I do this procedure constantly and, as I said, I didn't have this problem with the previous snap. > > You may want to consider MNFS? > > My NFS server is a FreeBSD 2.2.x box and I have clients that don't have MNFS (like linux-axp, linux-ix86, unixware, netbsd-ix86, solaris-x86). (at least I assume that they don't have MNFS)... robin -- ---- Robin Cutshaw internet: robin@interlabs.com robin@intercore.com Internet Labs, Inc. BellNet: 404-817-9787 robin@XFree86.Org "Time is just one damn thing after another" -- PBS/Nova ---- --