linux-kernel - Re: nfs_update_inode: inode 309229856 mode changed, 0100644 to 0040755

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Date:	Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:17:46 +0100
From:	"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
To:	nfs@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:	"Trond Myklebust" <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: nfs_update_inode: inode 309229856 mode changed, 0100644 to 0040755 - kernel 2.6.13.4

On 26/02/07, Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com> wrote:
> I have a webserver running a rather old 2.6.13.4 kernel that a few
> minutes ago surprised me by logging the following message :
>
>  kernel: nfs_update_inode: inode 309229856 mode changed, 0100644 to 0040755
>
I just got one more of these (well, slightly different, but same basic
issue). This time it was one of my mailservers, also running 2.6.13.4.

  kernel: nfs_update_inode: inode -1073741693 mode changed, 0040700 to 0100644

> The server exporting the filesystem is running 2.6.18.1 (knfsd) -
> nothing is logged on the server...
>
This time it's a different NFS server (still using knfsd), this one is
running kernel 2.6.20. Still nothing logged at the server side.

> So a file changed type and permissions out of the blue.  A few
> questions about that:
>
> Any way I can identify the file (or is it a dir now ;) ?
> Does anyone know if this is a known bug that's been fixed? I couldn't
> find anything via google or git that looked like a fix.
>
These questions still apply :-)

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