Re: non-standard errno: -990

[Seth Mos <knuffie@xs4all.nl>]

On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Andrew Klaassen wrote:

> I'm getting errors like this with a 2.4.7 XFS patched kernel:
> 
>   kernel: nfsd: non-standard errno: -990
> 
> This isn't something I'd worry about normally, but just a few
> minutes ago a programmer told me that he got a "990" error when
> trying to create a directory on the same XFS filesystem - and it
> *wasn't* over nfs.  I haven't been able to find any info via
> google.

Explanation in the FAQ. Basically this means a very probable corruption.

Cheers
Seth