[PVFS-users] PVFS bugs to create more than 60 levels of directory

[Rob Ross]

Hi,

It's possible that you've hit a maximum path name?

We'll queue this up for the next round of bug fixing.  There's a good 
chance that it still exists in 1.6.3.

Thanks for the report,

Rob

On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 jerome.borowiak at c-s.fr wrote:

> Hello World !
> 
> Continuing test PVFS (1.6.0-1) with Rockscluster (3.2.0 - Shasta) distro
> I have a new question.
> 
> It's now impossible to create more than 60 levels of directory into my
> /mnt/pvfs mount.
> The problem occurs when the 60th level is created.
> 
> Please have a look beside.
> 
> tantale-0-6.local-jed # pwd
> give...
> 
> /mnt/pvfs/jed/credir/PLUS/plus.1/plus.2/plus.3/plus.4/plus.5/plus.6/plus.7/plus.8/plus.9/plus.10/plus.11/plus.12/plus.13/plus.14/plus.15/plus.16/plus.17/plus.18/plus.19/plus.20/plus.21/plus.22/plus.23/plus.24/plus.25/plus.26/plus.27/plus.28/plus.29/plus.30/plus.31/plus.32/plus.33/plus.34/plus.35/plus.36/plus.37/plus.38/plus.39/plus.40/plus.41/plus.42/plus.43/plus.44/plus.45/plus.46/plus.47/plus.48/plus.49/plus.50/plus.51/plus.52/plus.53/plus.54/plus.55/plus.56/plus.57/plus.58/plus.59/plus.60
> 
> tantale-0-6.local-jed # ls
> give...
> 
> fictouch.60  fictouch.61  plus.61  plus.62
> 
> tantale-0-6.local-jed # ls -l 
> give...
> 
> ls: plus.61: No such file or directory
> ls: plus.62: No such file or directory
> total 0
> -rw-r--r--    1 jed      gerance         0 Oct 11 18:24 fictouch.60
> -rw-r--r--    1 jed      gerance         0 Oct 11 18:24 fictouch.61
> 
> Any idea ?
> 
> Cu
> J.