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From: Mike Waychison <michael.waychison@sun.com>
Subject: Re: [NFS] Re: VFS: Busy inodes after unmount on 2 way SMP
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 08:51:45 -0400
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To: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
Cc: autofs@linux.kernel.org, Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com>, Ion Badulescu <lists@news.cs.columbia.edu>, nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>

Ian Kent wrote:

>>>OK.  Did you try Olaf's NFS patch?
>>>      
>>>
>>This is not an NFS problem. The message occurs regardless of what is 
>>mounted on /misc/homes (NFS, local ext2, bind mount, whatever).
>>    
>>
>
>I must admit, reading through the thread, I was wondering how it could 
>be an NFS problem.
>
>  
>
Inodes are only initialized once, when they are first allocated from the 
slab.  Any reused inodes will continue having a bad refcount, causing 
similar behaviour on different filesystems.

Can this be reproduced on a filesystem other than NFS for which the 
system has never made an NFS mount?

Mike Waychison