Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Atif Ghaffar <aghaffar@×××××××××.ch>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] NFS write problem. 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 update
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:57:34
Message-Id: 43FCA5FE.5030401@worldsoft.ch
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] NFS write problem. 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 by Atif Ghaffar
1 Tried the same mount with proto=tcp and all seems to work fine.
2 Seems like this is only related to nfs mounted over udp.
3
4 Still if someone finds some explaination, it would be great.
5
6 thanks
7
8 Atif Ghaffar wrote:
9
10 > Hello all,
11 >
12 > We are running Gentoo on an amd system and all is great except there
13 > is a problem when writting to a nfs partition, reading is fine though.
14 >
15 > The problem is even more strange because in some cases I can write to
16 > the share.
17 > For example: echo blah > x works but cp /tmp/file . does not.
18 > I have tried the following.
19 > 1. Echo multiline text > file. works
20 > 2. run a perl script that opens a file to write and write some text to
21 > it. Works.
22 > 3. cp /tmp/file xx Does not works
23 > 4. cat /tmp/file > xx . Does not works.
24 > 5. dd if=/dev/random of=./test bs=1024 count=1 Does not works.
25 >
26 > The system is running 2.6.14-gentoo-r5
27 > Its a dual-core opteron system (sun x2100) with nvidia chipset and
28 > running with nvnet module.
29 >
30 > I have tried the same with SLES9 on the same machine and it works fine.
31 > Any ideas?
32 >
33 > I can provide the strace of the two machines if neccesary.
34 >
35 >
36 >
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