Bug 822817 - Fix Gnome VFS components to not stat every file on an ClearCase mvfs filesystem
Summary: Fix Gnome VFS components to not stat every file on an ClearCase mvfs filesystem
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: gnome-vfs2
Version: 5.8
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
: 5.9
Assignee: Tomáš Bžatek
QA Contact: Desktop QE
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Blocks: 743405
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-05-18 09:09 UTC by Sirius Rayner-Karlsson
Modified: 2019-10-10 09:03 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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
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Last Closed: 2013-01-08 05:15:04 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:0131 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Low: gnome-vfs2 security and bug fix update 2013-01-08 09:46:11 UTC

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
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