Error "decode_getfattr: xdr error 10008" please guide

[Adnan Hassan]

Trond / Kevin
Thanks for the quick replies and showing concern to the issue I've been
facing
ill let you know if i see any another messages beside these.
Thanks

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust at fys.uio.no>
wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 15:32 +0500, Adnan Hassan wrote:
> > Dear All,
> > Can any one guide about this error on the nfs-client
> >
> > decode_getfattr: xdr error 10008
>
> If you are using the NFSv4 client in RHEL-4, then please be aware that
> the NFSv4 implementation at the time was not very mature. You should
> probably be very careful about using it in a production environment.
>
> To answer you question, though, "10008" is the numerical code for the
> NFS error NFS4ERR_DELAY, which is returned by the server if the file
> that the client was attempting to access is busy. Normally, the client
> is expected to back off and retry the request, and indeed newer Linux
> kernels will do so. I can't remember if the relevant code was fully
> complete in Linux-2.6.9, but the fact that you're seeing a warning would
> tend to indicate that it is not.
>
> Cheers
>   Trond
>
>


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Adnan Hassan
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