Re: NFS problem

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@adelphia.net)
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:31:15 -0500 (EST)


On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> > > > Mar 31 12:13:02 isflak kernel: nfs_revalidate_inode: //passwd getattr failed, ino=1879154026, error=-116
> > > > Mar 31 12:13:02 isflak kernel: NFS: bad fh 70019d6a002f7202000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
> > > > Mar 31 12:13:02 isflak kernel: 70019d68002f7202000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
> > >
> > >
> > > One of the machines cached a file handle to a password file the other machine
> > > then renamed and deleted. It should however have revalidated the handle
> > > after a timeout, so after 30 seconds or so life should have become happy
>
> No. This may take a bit of detective work. The good thing is I can easily
> duplicate it

Alan,

I've been seeing things like this forever with ~/.Xauthority. Probably
the same root cause, no? I've reported it to Trond.

Steve

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