[Patch] mountd: unknown purpose

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Sat Jun 21 03:17:54 EDT 2008


On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 04:17:26PM +0200, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> And old patch still present in mandriva nfs-utils package, from an  
> unknown author

This would avoid an EOVERFLOW when the export point has a > 32bit inode
number.  This seems like a good idea, but the right thing would be to
just compile nfs-utils with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 which I suspect other
distros might be doing.



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