Nathan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Weinehall [SMTP:tao@acc.umu.se]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 12:03 PM
> To: Trond Myklebust
> Cc: Alan Cox; Jimmie Mayfield; linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: NFS corruption revisited
>
> On 15 Sep 1999, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>
> > Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
<snip>
> >
> > Note that you can turn off padding by commenting the line
> > #define NFS_PAD_WRITES 1
> > in fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c
> >
> > If this shows padding to be the problem, then the bug lies with the
> > AIX server. It is supposed to read off the request length from the RPC
> > structure, rather than to assume things about the packet length.
>
> Oh, and if it happens to work, *PLEASE* report your success to the list.
> Because in that case, I can happily hack up a boot-time option for this.
> (It shouldn't be a compile-time option, because it only affects buggy
> servers.)
>
> /David Weinehall
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