Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:40:23 GMT From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/56461: FreeBSD client rpc.lockd incompatible with Linux server rpc.lockd Message-ID: <200406182240.i5IMeNFY075394@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/56461; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org, alfred@FreeBSD.org, kris@FreeBSD.org, Jonathan Lennox <lennox@cs.columbia.edu>, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/56461: FreeBSD client rpc.lockd incompatible with Linux server rpc.lockd Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 17:35:07 -0500 In the last episode (Jun 18), Bruce M Simpson said: > I've attached my thoughts on this issue. I haven't gone ahead and > committed the fix in the PR as it makes us just as braindead as > Linux, but it would be good to be able to have this in GENERIC so > that it can be enabled in those situations where it's needed. Linux kernels 2.4.26 and above have fixed this particular bug, so the need for a compatibility hack on our end is not as great anymore. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.26 , search for "cookie". -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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