Hi Emmanuel,

The kernel I used is older then yours. I used Kernel 2.6.18. This is older
than your 2.6.27 and 2.6.29.
This could be the problem.  I will try the version you used.
Thank you so much!

Bob


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> Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 21:01:21 -0800
> From: BOB LIU <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Pvfs2-users] pvfs2-NFS 64-bit error
> To: Emmanuel Florac <[email protected]>,   PVFS2-developers
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>  Hi Emmanuel,
> Thank you for your email.
> I have tried the  2.8.1 version. I still get the same problem.
> My setups are as the followings:
> 1) PVFS setup:
>    1 meta server and 1 io server
>    both have pvfs2 installed and started without error
>    pvfs2-ping -m /mnt/pvfs2 shows no error.
>    on meta server:
>    run the following:
>      a)  /sbin/insmod /usr/local/bin/pvfs2/pvfs2.ko
>      b)  /usr/local/bin/pvfs2/sbin/pvfs2-client -p
> /usr/local/bin/pvfs2/sbin/pvfs2-client-core
>      c)  mount -t pvfs2 tcp://meta_server:3334/pvfs2-fs /mnt/pvfs2
>  2) NFS setup on meta_server:
>      a)  Created /etc/exports file:
>               /mnt/pvfs2 *(sw,sync,fsid=0,insecure,no_subtree_check)
>      b)   run:
>               exportfs -rav
>               rpc.mountd
>               rpc.nfsd 8
>      c) On a NFS client machine:
>             run:
>                showmount -e meta-server
>             it display /mnt/pvfs2 exported to everyone
>
>             mkdir /testmnt
>             mount meta_server:/mnt/pvfs2 /testmnt
>
>             mount was successful without error
>             df -h sees NFS mounted directory /testmnt on meta_server
>             cd /testmnt successful without error
>             mkdir test successful without error
>             cd test shows the error:
>
>           meta_server1 kernel:
>
> /usr/opt/64bit_pvfs2_pkgs/pvfs-2.8.1/src/kernel/linux-2.6/pvfs2-utils.c
> line
>          464: Critical error: Invalid handle despite using iget4/iget5
>
>    3) Samething happened for PVFS2-2.8.2
>
> Could you please tell me what's wrong about my procedure? Any advice do you
> have? Could you let me know your setting steps and let me try them?
> Thank you,
>
> Bob
>
> From: Emmanuel Florac <[email protected]>
> I've just tested with pvfs 2.8.1, 64 bits server and 32 bits NFS
> client, it worked perfectly fine, and I even successfully ran bonnie++
> on the NFS shared PVFS filesystem.
> Setup :
> PVFS node / NFS server  2.6.27.39 x86_64 (debian)
> client  2.6.29.6 i386 (slackware)
> What about giving 2.8.1 a try?
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 11:49:01 +0100
> From: Emmanuel Florac <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Pvfs2-users] pvfs2-NFS 64-bit error
> To: BOB LIU <[email protected]>
> Cc: PVFS2-developers <[email protected]>,
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> Le Mon, 1 Mar 2010 21:01:21 -0800
> BOB LIU <[email protected]> écrivait:
>
> > /usr/opt/64bit_pvfs2_pkgs/pvfs-2.8.1/src/kernel/linux-2.6/pvfs2-utils.c
> > line 464: Critical error: Invalid handle despite using iget4/iget5
> >
>
> Mmmh, strange, I remember having similar problems back with 2.7.0.
>
> >     3) Samething happened for PVFS2-2.8.2
> >
> > Could you please tell me what's wrong about my procedure? Any advice
> > do you have? Could you let me know your setting steps and let me try
> > them? Thank you,
>
> my setup is as follows :
>
>  - 1 node is altogether pvfs2 data node, metadata server, pvfs2 client
>  and nfs server.
>  - 1 machine is the nfs client, no pvfs tools installed.
>
> What kernel version are you running? I tested with 2.6.27.39 and
> 2.6.29.2. I suspect you could run in all sorts of trouble running
> antique RedHat versions ( 2.6.9 and the likes).
>
> Usually in my setups all metadata servers are also data servers. I
> never actually tried to use a separate metadata server, I don't know if
> it makes any difference though.
>
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