nfs: getcwd() returns ENOENT in subdirectory of mount

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • While running a python multiprocessing test case, a failure occurs on 'os.cwd()', which results in an ENOENT, when calling getcwd() in a subdirectory of a NFS mount.

  • With RPC debugging enabled, the following error is observed:

    nfs_revalidate_inode: (0:44/12583329) getattr failed, error=-512
    
  • This issue is not observed on RHEL 7.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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