Steve Dickson [SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx] wrote: > > 2) if we assume that it is fairly representative of one, how can we > > achieve retrying indefinitely with NFS, or at least some large finite > > amount? > The amount of looping would be peer speculation. If the problem can > not be handled by one simple retry I would say we simply pass the > error up to the app... Its an application issue... As someone said, ESTALE is an incorrect errno for a path based call. How about turning ESTALE into ENOENT after a retry or few retries? Regards, Malahal. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
