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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Esben Nielsen <simlo@phys.au.dk>,
	Rui Nuno Capela <rncbc@rncbc.org>, "K.R. Foley" <kr@cybsft.com>,
	Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu>,
	mark_h_johnson@raytheon.com, Amit Shah <amit.shah@codito.com>,
	Karsten Wiese <annabellesgarden@yahoo.de>,
	Bill Huey <bhuey@lnxw.com>, Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>,
	emann@mrv.com, Gunther Persoons <gunther_persoons@spymac.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Florian Schmidt <mista.tapas@gmx.net>,
	Shane Shrybman <shrybman@aei.ca>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Michal Schmidt <xschmi00@stud.feec.vutbr.cz>
Subject: Re: Real-time rw-locks (Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-15)
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:13:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1106946796.3705.20.camel@krustophenia.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1106939910.14321.37.camel@lade.trondhjem.org>

On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 11:18 -0800, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> In the NFS client code we may use rwsems in order to protect stateful
> operations against the (very infrequently used) server reboot recovery
> code. The point is that when the server reboots, the server forces us to
> block *all* requests that involve adding new state (e.g. opening an
> NFSv4 file, or setting up a lock) while our client and others are
> re-establishing their existing state on the server.

Hmm, when I was an ISP sysadmin I used to use this all the time.  NFS
mounts from the BSD/OS clients would start to act up under heavy web
server load and the cleanest way to get them to recover was to simulate
a reboot on the NetApp.  Of course Linux clients were unaffected, they
were just along for the ride ;-)

Lee


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-01-28 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-10 17:49 [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-15 Mark_H_Johnson
2004-12-10 21:09 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-12-10 21:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-12-10 21:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-12-13  0:16 ` Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
2004-12-13  6:47   ` Ingo Molnar
2004-12-14  0:46     ` Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
2004-12-14  4:42       ` K.R. Foley
2004-12-14  8:47         ` Rui Nuno Capela
2004-12-14 11:35           ` Ingo Molnar
2004-12-27 14:35             ` Real-time rw-locks (Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-15) Esben Nielsen
2004-12-27 15:27               ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-27 16:23                 ` Esben Nielsen
2004-12-27 16:39                   ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-27 21:06                     ` Bill Huey
2004-12-27 21:48                       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-12-28 21:59                       ` Lee Revell
2005-01-04 15:25                       ` Andrew McGregor
2004-12-28 21:42                   ` Lee Revell
2005-01-28  7:38               ` Ingo Molnar
2005-01-28 11:56                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-01-28 15:28                   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-01-28 15:55                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-01-28 16:16                       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-01-28 19:18                 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-01-28 19:45                   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-01-28 23:25                     ` Bill Huey
2005-01-28 21:13                   ` Lee Revell [this message]
2005-01-30 22:03                 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-01-30 23:59                   ` Kyle Moffett

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