From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 16 Feb 2003 17:14:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 16 Feb 2003 17:14:08 -0500 Received: from 60.54.252.64.snet.net ([64.252.54.60]:12200 "EHLO hotmale.blue-labs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 16 Feb 2003 17:14:06 -0500 Message-ID: <3E500F74.2030002@blue-labs.org> Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 17:23:48 -0500 From: David Ford User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20030209 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Neil Brown CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Trond Myklebust Subject: Re: [OOPS] 2.5.53 NFS (rpc.mountd) References: <3E4FEFEA.3030607@blue-labs.org> <15952.3676.932534.495560@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <15952.3676.932534.495560@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 'been switching back and forth to find a reliable setup. NFS has been touchy. This report was provided mostly just for mention. I'm putting .61 on the servers and clients as soon as it's done compiling per each machine. .60 was pretty unstable for my dekstop with frequent BSOD (blank stare of deadness). -d Neil Brown wrote: >On Sunday February 16, david+cert@blue-labs.org wrote: > > >>The below is what can happen infrequently after the following has occured: >> >>1) client loses love with server (df reports 1 for all filesystem stats) >>2) admin runs 'exportfs -vra' on server >>3) client gets love and server burps: >> >> > >Can you produce this on a more recent kernel? A lot has happened >since 2.5.53. I cannot point to some particular patch and say 'this >fixes it', but I would be happier spending the time to chase it down >if I knew it was still relevant. > >