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From: gareth@eagle.seed.net.tw ()
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD2.2.x nfs or kernel bug?
Date: 18 Jun 1997 08:43:23 GMT
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J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote:
: FreeBSD switched to NFSv3 as the default with 2.2.2.  Loopback mounts
: to the local machine are known to be broken in NFSv3.  (You don't need
: to send a PR for this, the maintainer of our NFS, Doug Rabson, is well
: aware of the problem, but also says that it is too complex to be fixed

  But this does not only occure in the loopback mount, it also gets into
  kernel panic when mount a NFS directory exporting by the remote NFS server.
  I tried to mount the NFS filesystem that 2.1.x and 2.2.x as the NFS
  server, and also gets kernel panic.:(
  
--Gareth