[Linux-cachefs] vmware on an nfs export backed by fs-cache oopses

Shaya Potter spotter at cs.columbia.edu
Wed Aug 30 19:34:03 UTC 2006


David Howells wrote:
> Shaya Potter <spotter at cs.columbia.edu> wrote:
> 
>> So as an experiment, I was trying to run a vmware vm stored on an nfs server
>> w/ a fs-cache backing store (to make it easier on the server, especially after
>> a reboot).
> 
> Can I suggest that you update your kernel patches from:
> 
> 	http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/nfs/nfs+fscache-13.tar.bz2
> 
> And grab cachefilesd-0.6 from:
> 
> 	http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/cachefilesd/
> 
> I've fixed some bugs in both.

ok.  should my utils-linux still work?  or has the that kernel interface 
changed?




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