[Pvfs2-users] NFS trouble

Dean Hildebrand seattleplus at gmail.com
Fri Sep 21 13:16:54 EDT 2007


One thing to check is how you are exporting PVFS2.  The "correct" way is
to export synchronously, since exporting a file system asynchronously
gives no integrity guarantees. cat /etc/exports  to see how you are
exporting pvfs2.  I don't know if this affects nfsd using aio or not
though...

Dean

Emmanuel Florac wrote:
> Le Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:08:51 -0700
> "Murali Vilayannur" <murali.vilayannur at gmail.com> écrivait:
>
>   
>> I did not realize that there is a need or use case for nr_segs > 1.
>>     
>
> Mmmh... Shouldn't "the right behaviour" be falling back ( even
> silently ) to synchronous IO instead of rejecting the whole IO ? Would
> it be difficult to do ? I'll look into this :)
>
>   




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