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From: Bernhard Walle <bernhard@bwalle.de>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@samba.org>,
	sfrench@samba.org, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org,
	samba-technical@lists.samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cifs: Add information about noserverino
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:35:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101206163506.56232lqqhc5c3co4@webmail.df.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101206101214.52a24415@tlielax.poochiereds.net>


Zitat von Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>:

>
> I'm still not sure I like this patch however. It potentially means a
> lot of printk spam since these things have no ratelimiting. It also
> doesn't tell me anything about which server might be giving me grief.
>
> Maybe this should be turned into a cFYI?

Well, if I see it in the kernel log, it doesn't matter if it's info or
something else.

> The bottom line though is that running 32-bit applications that were
> built without -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 on a 64-bit kernel is a very bad
> idea. It would be nice to be able to alert users that things aren't
> working the way they expect, but I'm not sure this is the right place
> to do that.

Well, but there *are* such application (in my case it was Softmaker Office
which is a proprietary word processor) and it's quite nice if you know
how you can workaround it when you encounter such a problem. That's all.


Regards,
Bernhard



  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-06 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-05 17:07 Bernhard Walle
2010-12-06  6:57 ` Suresh Jayaraman
2010-12-06 14:57 ` Jeff Layton
2010-12-06 15:11   ` Bernhard Walle
2010-12-06 15:12   ` Jeff Layton
2010-12-06 15:35     ` Bernhard Walle [this message]
2010-12-06 15:38       ` Jeff Layton
2010-12-09 11:40         ` Suresh Jayaraman
2010-12-09 12:09           ` Jeff Layton
2010-12-09 18:26             ` Steve French
2010-12-09 19:34               ` Jeff Layton
2010-12-09 20:44                 ` Steve French
2010-12-09 20:56                   ` Jeff Layton
2010-12-10  3:09                   ` Suresh Jayaraman
2010-12-10  4:58                     ` Steve French
2010-12-10 11:05                       ` Jeff Layton

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