[PATCH] xfs: fix exporting with left over 64-bit inodes

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Sun Nov 21 04:57:03 CST 2010


On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 09:29:06AM +0100, Michael Monnerie wrote:
> On Freitag, 19. November 2010 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > We now support mounting and using filesystems with 64-bit inodes even
> > when not mounted with the inode64 option (which now only controls if
> > we allocate new inodes in that space or not).  Make sure we always
> > use large NFS file handles when exporting a filesystem that may
> > contain 64-bit inodes.  Note that this only affects newly generated
> > file handles, any outstanding 32-bit file handle is still accepted.
> 
> Could that help with the problem of not being able to mount an NFS share 
> when the top shared dir itself is a 64bit inode?

No, that's an NFSD issue, and not fixable in XFS itself.




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