[Samba] which kernel should be used to solve sendfile problem on linux?

[Holger Krull]

> since the 3.0.7 upgrade.  If anyone has a known to work config,  could you
> share your set up info please?

> The system has a 2.4.21 kernel with xfs filesystems. It is a redhat 9
> machine on IBM hardware with a large FC attached array connected via a
> qla2300.

Did you test that the sendfile implementation is really the cause for 
the failure. That means did you try
use sendfile = no
in global?