Re: Knfsd filehandles on 64-bit CPUS

Bill Hawes (whawes@star.net)
Tue, 21 Jul 1998 09:57:55 -0400


David S. Miller wrote:

> The problem still exists on sparc64 because we have 64-bit ino_t
>
> I was going to run though making a patch which used __u32 for the
> filehandle ino_t's since 2.2.x Linux will never generate a filehandle
> with a value larger than 32-bits can represent. So if you want to do
> it, feel free as you'll probably get to it before me.

Yes, this is the way I had planned to fix it. I've posted a patch that
should get knfsd working on sparc64 again.

Regards,
Bill

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