>well, developers should be smart enough to know what FS they're using, >and how it's intended to behave. turning off AC is a nice option, but >smarter is to leave it on and not try to cause race conditions.
Just yesterday I sat quietly at a customer site while an engineer wasted 30 minutes not understanding that the bizarre behavior he was seeing was due to attribute caching on NFS. The guy was a CFD expert, not a Unix expert. Even experts can have troubles with AC, sometimes. Just Say No to AC. -- greg _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
