On Wed, 5 Sep 2001 at 17:04, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Just to stop the FUD a bit:
Oops. I didn't mean that as FUD but now that I think about it, it was. My
sincerest apologies, and thank you very much Andi for that wakeup call.
> The last known reiserfs NFS problem (not being able to resolve file
> handles again under heavy load) has been fixed with 2.4.5. Before that
> it has been several years been documented as being fixable with a
> patch.
I was not quite sure about the stability of ReiserFS+NFS despite the
patches, but just checked and indeed the knfsd patches stopped at 2.4.5.
> The basic problem BTW was that Linux cannot handle 64bit inode
> numbers.
So it is indeed more of a problem with the implementation of NFS on Linux
than any of the filesystems?
--> Jijo
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