Bug#184157: libc6: Locking problems over NFS
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du lundi 10 mars 2003, vers 17:16,
GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp> disait:
>> > Which machine did you upgrade? NFS server? NFS client?
>>
>> NFS client.
> Interesting behavior. NFS client uses lockd to contact NFS server's
> lock manager as kernel thread. On the other hand glibc is on the
> userland, and issues lock funtion into kernel. So I wonder why
> upgrading libc6 causes such problem. It's hard to make nfs bad with
> upgrading glibc...
I thought that glibc was the best option for a general breakage of
userland apps, but you are right, there was an upgrade of NFS the same
day in testing. So this bug should be reallocated to nfs package ?
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