Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 2 May 2013 09:17:12 -0700
From:      Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com>
To:        Hartmut Brandt <hartmut.brandt@dlr.de>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: files disappearing from ls on NFS
Message-ID:  <CAOjFWZ5ZT3SaPJPFcrh_5oNA35KqZGG9-G-gxCtAsVXW6i%2Bbjg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1305021801110.95088@KNOP-BEAGLE.kn.op.dlr.de>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1305021801110.95088@KNOP-BEAGLE.kn.op.dlr.de>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
There was just a security update that dealt with changes to getdirent or
something along those lines.

Check the security notices, and then see if reverting that change makes a
difference.

It was just in the past week here.


On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Hartmut Brandt <hartmut.brandt@dlr.de>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've updated one of my -current machines this week (previous update was in
> february). Now I see a strange effect (it seems only on NFS mounts): ls or
> even echo * will list only some files (strange enough the first files from
> the normal, alphabetically ordered list). If I change something in the
> directory (delete a file or create a new one) for some time the complete
> listing will appear but after sime time (seconds to a minute or so) again
> only part of the files is listed.
>
> A ktrace on ls /usr/src/lib/libc/gen shows that getdirentries is called
> only once (returning 4096). For a full listing getdirentries is called 5
> times with the last returning 0.
>
> I can still open files that are not listed if I know their name, though.
>
> The NFS server is a Windows 2008 server with an OpenText NFS Server which
> works without problems to all the other FreeBSD machines.
>
> So what could that be?
>
> Regards,
> harti
> ______________________________**_________________
> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list
> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**current<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>;
> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@**
> freebsd.org <freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>"
>



-- 
Freddie Cash
fjwcash@gmail.com



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAOjFWZ5ZT3SaPJPFcrh_5oNA35KqZGG9-G-gxCtAsVXW6i%2Bbjg>