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From: Frank Cusack <fcusack@fcusack.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	autofs@linux.kernel.org, nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [autofs] Re: VFS: Busy inodes after unmount on 2 way SMP
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 19:57:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030918195749.A2273@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309151828050.1920-100000@fubar.phlinux.com>; from wago@phlinux.com on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 06:34:33PM -0700

On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 06:34:33PM -0700, Matt C wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, Ion Badulescu wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > > Arun Sharma wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Oh yeah, easily. Kill the automounter while some things are mounted,
> > > >> unmount everything by hand but do not rmdir the mountpoints. When you
> > > >> unmount the autofs filesystem itself, you will get the self destruct
> > > >> message.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks. This reproduces the problem I'm chasing very well. I think this
> > > > is clearly an unacceptable kernel bug.
> > > > 
> > > Indeed.  This is on autofs 3?
> > 
> > Both 3 and 4, at least as far as the "self-destruct" message goes.
>
> Don't know if it helps, but we also run a few hundred autofs4 clients, 
> with a mix of 2.4.21 and 2.4.18. The 2.4.21 machines are seeing quite a 
> few of these messages, but not on the 2.4.18 machines. We haven't seen any 
> of the oopses described below, though.

Same here, 2.4.22, autofs 3 and 4.  I'll be playing with 2.6.0 next week.

I haven't tried to reproduce it with your method, but I do see the bug;
no oops though.

/fc


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  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-19  2:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-12  0:11 VFS: Busy inodes after unmount on 2 way SMP Arun Sharma
2003-09-12  1:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-12 14:23   ` Ryan Go
2003-09-12 17:57   ` Arun Sharma
2003-09-12 20:51     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-12 23:33 ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-13  0:08   ` Arun Sharma
2003-09-13  0:16     ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-13  0:16       ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-15 21:42       ` [NFS] " Arun Sharma
2003-09-15 22:25         ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-15 22:34           ` Arun Sharma
2003-09-15 23:42           ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-16  1:34             ` [autofs] " Matt C
2003-09-16  1:34               ` Matt C
2003-09-19  2:57               ` Frank Cusack [this message]
2003-09-16 20:37           ` Re: [NFS] " Arun Sharma
2003-09-16 20:54             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-17  0:28 ` Ian Kent
2003-09-17  2:05   ` Arun Sharma
2003-09-17  2:28     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-17  4:56       ` Ian Kent
2003-09-17  4:52     ` Ian Kent
2003-09-17 17:47       ` Arun Sharma
2003-09-17 20:41         ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-17 21:00           ` Olaf Hering
2003-09-18  0:31             ` Ian Kent
2003-09-18  5:04               ` Olaf Hering
2003-09-18  5:52             ` Re: [autofs] " Trond Myklebust
2003-09-18  8:26               ` Olaf Kirch
2003-09-19 23:36               ` [NFS] " Olaf Hering
2003-09-25 23:17               ` Re: [autofs] " Matt C
2003-09-25 23:17                 ` Matt C
2003-09-26  0:24                 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-09-26  0:24                   ` Trond Myklebust
2003-09-26 18:31                   ` [NFS] " Ion Badulescu
2003-09-26 22:29                     ` Re: [autofs] " Trond Myklebust
2003-09-27 16:55                       ` Olaf Kirch
2003-09-28 23:16                         ` Steve Fosdick
2003-09-29 12:07                       ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-29 17:22                         ` Trond Myklebust
2003-09-30 12:50                           ` Olaf Kirch
2003-09-30 13:31                             ` Trond Myklebust
2003-09-29  3:27                 ` Frank Cusack
2003-09-18  2:26           ` [NFS] " Ion Badulescu
2003-09-18  2:54             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-29 12:19               ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-30 12:24                 ` Ian Kent
2003-09-30 12:51                   ` Mike Waychison
2003-10-01 12:56                     ` Ian Kent
2003-09-30 13:12                   ` Ion Badulescu
2003-09-30 16:44                     ` Ian Kent
2003-09-17 13:14   ` Ryan Go

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