Since no bytes are covered in this case the spec. appears to indicate that the server will just be silent about that and do nothing. However a 0 length return doesn't make much sense so would we like the server to return NFS4ERR_INVAL instead? Benny -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html