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Bug#714974: nfs-kernel-server: Duplicate cookies reported - jfs partition, with samba



On Fri, 2013-07-05 at 15:54 -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote:
> On 07/05/2013 01:54 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 12:01:24PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote:
> > [...]
> >> Do I need to do something to update the cookies?
> >>
> >> Any clues if this is samba related or jfs related?
> >>
> >> Related to length of time from last reboot?
> > [...]
> >
> > Probably specific to jfs, just as the other bug was specific to
> > ext3/4.  While this ought to be fixed in jfs, I would suggest moving
> > to ext4, XFS or ext3 as these receive more development and testing.
> 
> The plan is ext4 - (jfs was at one time a much better bet - I had been putting it off when ext still 
> had issues)
> 
> Might have been something cached - I touched the directory having problems and now it is working..

I found out that JFS actually maintains a stable ordering for directory
entries, rather than relying on hash values, and therefore can't suffer
from the same kind of problem that ext3/4 had.

Have you fsck'd this filesystem recently?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Tomorrow will be cancelled due to lack of interest.

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