Re: 2.2.0-pre4, nfs, old dentry foo/bar busy, d_count=2

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@adelphia.net)
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 23:12:36 -0500 (EST)

On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> > with NFS problems on both client systems (each one served by a
> > different server). Here is a sample error:
> >
> > nfs_rename: old dentry partial/plugger_2.2-1.deb busy, d_count=3
>
> There's a bug in the NFS client still. It won't rename open files. That
> unfortunately breaks at least sendmail on a diskless box

Alan,

Are you sure this is still broken? The 'ddd' debugger used to have
problems saving a session over NFS due to this factor and Bill Hawes fixed
it months ago. I've had no problems since.

Steve

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