Hi Olga, On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 14:14 -0400, Olga Kornievskaia wrote: > Hi folk, > > Looking for guidance on what folks think. A client is sending a LINK > operation to the server. This compound after the LINK has RESTOREFH > and GETATTR. Server returns SERVER_FAULT to on RESTOREFH. But LINK is > done successfully. Client still fails the system call with EIO. We > have a hardline and "ln" saying hardlink failed. > > Should the client not fail the system call in this case? The fact > that > we couldn't get up-to-date attributes don't seem like the reason to > fail the system call? > > Thank you. I don't really see this as worth fixing on the client. It is very clearly a server bug. Thanks Trond -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx