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Isn't that what "silly rename" (on nfsv3, v4 doesn't need it?) is supposed to fix? The problem the article mentions is overwritin a binary instead of renaming.
by jabl 7y ago
Isn't that what "silly rename" (on nfsv3, v4 doesn't need it?) is supposed to fix?
The problem the article mentions is overwritin a binary instead of renaming.
- the8472 7y agoThe article is about the atomic write pattern: create tempfile, move tempfile over original which effectively is an unlink of the original. And yes, this should be solved, but some NFS servers don't support it, e.g. AWS's EFS.