Bug 822817

Summary:	Fix Gnome VFS components to not stat every file on an ClearCase mvfs filesystem
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	Sirius Rayner-Karlsson <akarlsso>
Component:	gnome-vfs2	Assignee:	Tomáš Bžatek <tbzatek>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	5.8	CC:	bgollahe, cww, mdomonko, tsmetana, vbenes
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	OtherQA
Target Release:	5.9
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	gnome-vfs2-2.16.2-9.el5	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	Cause: stat() calls on mvfs filesystem used e.g. by ClearCase are expensive Consequence: Excessive waiting in the UI observed Fix: These operations are unnecessary given the nature of the filesystem and were limited Result: Greater responsiveness of gnome-vfs2 users such as Nautilus	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2013-01-08 05:15:04 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Bug Blocks:	743405

Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2012-07-02 19:47:08 UTC

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion
in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux release.  Product Management has
requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for
potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux release for currently
deployed products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in
a release.

Comment 6 Tomáš Bžatek 2012-07-19 12:40:23 UTC

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Cause: stat() calls on mvfs filesystem used e.g. by ClearCase are expensive

Consequence: Excessive waiting in the UI observed

Fix: These operations are unnecessary given the nature of the filesystem and were limited

Result: Greater responsiveness of gnome-vfs2 users such as Nautilus

Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2013-01-08 05:15:04 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0131.html