Re: Data corruption with NFS in 2.1.x?

Bill Hawes (whawes@star.net)
Sat, 17 Jan 1998 12:58:29 -0500


Heinz Ulrich Stille wrote:

> The file lengths always are the same. I just now thought of comparing versions
> compiled under 2.0.x and 2.1.x and noticed that differences occur always in
> places where the file from 2.0.x has zeroes; a typical result looks like this:
> (from cmp -i 16 -l -c)
>
> bi-reverse.o:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3240 Jan 16 23:40 bi-reverse.o
> 2466 0 ^@ 331 M-Y
> 2467 0 ^@ 30 ^X
> 2468 0 ^@ 10 ^H

Thanks, I'm making progress on tracking the problem down, and hopefully
will have a patch for testing soon.

Regards,
Bill