Re: NFS+GD issues on kernel 2.6.24, but not 2.6.22

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On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 14:00 -0600, Adam Olsen wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Trond Myklebust
> <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  Looks as if you've got a 32-bit application that doesn't like 64-bit
> >  inode numbers. Try booting with the kernel parameter
> >  'nfs.enable_ino64=0'.
> 
> Sorry if this is a dumb question, but is that going to hurt me in the
> long run?  This filesystem has the capability of being rather huge
> (it's currently at 27TB).

Some applications (e.g. backup apps) may gripe at the fact that the
inode numbers are no longer guaranteed to be unique, but the only
alternative solution to that would be to convert your apps to be 64-bit
safe.

  Trond

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