> The problem is we have to do this while treating the cookie we get from
> the NFS layer as an opaque object. :-|

The point I'm still missing here is: how can a linux system as a client to
the same server possibly work at all?

If it doesn't, we're done - our emulation is perfect.

If it works (due to kernel hacks, as has been suggested) we should look at 
those before continuing this thread.


Martin