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Date:      13 Mar 1997 10:46:52 +0000
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NFSv3 (was: Maybe a showstopper...)
Message-ID:  <seg1y06pcz.fsf@minnow.render.com>
In-Reply-To: j@uriah.heep.sax.de's message of Wed, 12 Mar 1997 22:10:19 %2B0100
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.970310211652.24717A-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970311110509.23141G-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> <19970311194645.GS08931@uriah.heep.sax.de> <19970311225100.SW24783@uriah.heep.sax.de> <sek9nd71zp.fsf@minnow.render.com> <19970312221019.AB06345@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes:

> 
> Glad to hear that FreeBSD's client doesn't suffer from the same
> problem.  Let's see, our company is also a Sun reseller, i'll see to
> get hold of someone there to make them aware of their problem.
> 
> OTOH, the FreeBSD server is what the NFSv3 specs calls ``overly
> restrictive''.  Do you see any chance to make this behaviour more
> benign, and hand out a new cookie verifier only if the directory has
> really shrunk, and the old cookie indeed went stale?  (Correct me if
> this is already the case, i have no idea what affects the va_filerev.)

This is one of the things I plan to address next month when I can
start working on the code seriously.

-- 
Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd.	Mail:  dfr@render.com
						Phone: +44 171 734 3761
These are not the opinions of Microsoft.	FAX:   +44 171 734 6426



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