Subject: Re: Questions about NFS stale file handles on NFS server
To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jarom=EDr_Dolecek?= <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
From: Ruibiao Qiu <ruibiao@arl.wustl.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/30/2001 15:26:34
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Jaromír Dolecek wrote:

>Ruibiao Qiu wrote:
>> I was trying to find out the problem with our NFS server (NetBSD
>> 1.4.1 i386).  There is problem in nfsrv_fhtovp() in
>
>BTW, you should probably try 1.4.3 first.

We have to stick with this, because we have a customerized kernel.

>ESTALE means either that the file was removed on server
>(or by other client) and the reference a client holds is
>no longer valid. Nothing to worry about too much, it's quite
>normal.

Thanks for the information, but this causes all nfsrv_* to fail,
so the clients get "Input/output errors" accessing the files on
the server.

          Regards

            Ruibiao