On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 12:18:39PM +0200, Martin Goik wrote:
> Title says it all: Reading the messages from this list for the last
> month I could not find any hint if knfsd patch for 2.4.6 is still needed
> or simply not being released yet. http://www.reiserfs.org/download.html
> only offers linux-2.4.5-reiserfs-knfsd-patch.bz2 which yields "hunks
> failed ...".
>
> Our problem: We still encounter massive nfs problems. The simultaneous
> access of two linux clients running bonnie to our reiserfs equipped
> server causes hangups for 20 seconds, no other nfs client will even see
> the directory during the test.
>
> System: redhat 71 with original linux.org kernel (redhat's patched beast
> will not work with reiserfs knfsd patch), NFS v. 3
You need Neil's nfs patch from here:
http://cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/patches/linux/
Specifically the patch-A-reisergen for 2.4.6-pre9 (which applies cleanly to 2.4.6).
-Dave
