Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:46:22 -0800 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | Re: NFS, Paging & Installing [was: Re: Swap] |
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 10:22:58PM -0300, Horst von Brand wrote: > Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> said: > > Do any newer versions of NFS fix the stateless server problem? > > This is an _extremely_ hard problem: The server has to know somehow what > the client thinks the state is... and either one (or both) may have been > rebooted in between without the other one knowing.
Yep, but there are currently protocols (SMB) that do that, but not necessarily in a unix way.
Are there any that do this now with linux? Locking over the network just like it is locally? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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