>>>>> " " == Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com> writes:
> This is a knfsd setup.
Good...
>> The client will only return ESTALE if the server has first told
>> it to do so. For knfsd, this is only supposed to occur if the
>> file has actually been deleted on the server (knfsd is supposed
>> to be able to retrieve ReiserFS file that have fallen out of
>> cache).
> The files are obviously not deleted from the server. Can you
> give me a short hint in where to look after this specific case
> (source location). I will try to do some debugging around the
> place to see what is going on.
Those decisions are supposed to be made in the fh_to_dentry()
'struct super_operations' method. For ReiserFS, that would be in
fs/reiserfs/inode.c:reiserfs_fh_to_dentry().
It would indeed be a good idea to try sticking some debugging
'printk's in there in order to see what is failing...
Cheers,
Trond
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