On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 8:23 PM, Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This was fixed in the Windows cache manager by always retrying RPCs > > sent on an existing RX connection that timed out once with a new RX > > connection. I am not sure that a similar change was ever made to the > > UNIX cache manager. > > For the record, it still bugs me deeply that so much code was forked > for the Windows CM instead of trying to reuse a lot of the cross-platform > CM code on Windows. It leads to issues like these, where the Windows > system behaves significantly different than everywhere else. While > it might seem in the short term expedient to just "do it the windows > way" I suspect that a good API could still be extremely cross-platform, > even in the kernel. Doing this refactoring work would, IMHO, greatly > improve both the windows and non-windows OpenAFS solutions. > > Unfortunately I cannot implement (or fund) this work... So I'm sure > I'll be ignored. >
I actually have the change in a sandbox waiting to test, and no time to do so yet. _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
