[OpenAFS] AFS oddities

[Andrej Filipcic]

On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Blake Atkins wrote:
> 
> > Yes, the cache partition is the same type of filesystem: ext2 . I'll try a 
> > xfs client cache next. I mistated when I said all of the clients are running 
> > 2.4.9+xfs, most are just vanilla 2.4.9. Even on the boxes with xfs, ext2 is 
> > still used for the cache. I tried the tcpdump earlier, however, by the time I 
> > started it the problem had disappeared.
> 
> ext2 should be safe. I believe there is still a dentry problem but that
> shouldn't cause the behavior you describe.
> 
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I run SGIs RH7.2 with xfs-patched redhat 2.4.9-13 kernel without problems.
Cache is on ext2. 

I also tried cache on xfs, but when it is close to full, /afs gets 
corrupted...

Andrej

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