Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 13:05:47 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com> To: frank@fwi.uva.nl Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS3 query Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960110130243.482T-100000@minnow.render.com> In-Reply-To: <199601100941.KAA18577@atlas.fwi.uva.nl>
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On Wed, 10 Jan 1996 frank@fwi.uva.nl wrote: > > [I'm not on this list, so please Cc any replies to me..] > > I've been integrating Rick Macklem's NFSv3 code (from Lite2) into > NetBSD-current. After passing through several tests in several configurations, > I thought I was mostly done with it. However, I decided to scan the > FreeBSD mailing lists for any problems that you folks might have had > integrating it, since you have done that already a while ago. > > I noticed a message from Bruce Evans, dated August 2nd I think, in which > he wrote: > > > 3. Making of vnode_if.[ch] for the kernel on the client with /usr NFSv3- > > mounted gives corrupted files (with small pieces missing or something like > > that). > > So I tried it and, sure enough, it failed. It only happens when v3 is used, > without NQNFS extensions. It seems that the last buffer of the files is not > written to the server, creating truncated files. > > It isn't one of the 2 bugs reported in the patches that Rick put up for ftp, > I checked that. > > My question is: did you guys already fix this one (I guess so, since it > was reported 4 months ago), and how did you fix it? > > I just thought I'd ask before going off and hunting it down myself, there's > no to reinvent the wheel after all. > > Thanks a lot in advance, Wasn't it something to do with buf->b_validoff and buf->b_validend not being fully supported (at the time) by the VM system? I can't remember if it was fixed at the time. Is anyone using NFSv3 in current at the moment? -- Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd. Mail: dfr@render.com Phone: +44 171 251 4411 FAX: +44 171 251 0939
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