Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Is this the correct list for NFS probs (2.2.x kernels) ? | Date | Thu, 20 May 1999 10:26:57 -0700 | From | "G. Allen Morris III" <> |
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>>>ron flory said: > hi- > > Several of us are seeing subtle problems with the NFS system under > 2.2.x. > > Since the NFS stuff was moved into kernel-space, there has been a > significant increase in tasks freezing due to NFS being device-locked. > This can be easily reproduced by mounting a remote system, then shutting > down that remote system without unmounting it.
I think that this is normal behavior. You might want to add `soft' or `intr' to your mount options to solve this problem.
Allen
> Shell sessions attempting to access directories on the shut-down > machine lock-up solid (device-locked), and they cannot be killed by any > means. Back when NFS was user-space we could at least kill, then > restart these errant sessions. > > If curious, we are using 2.2.9 on x86 arch. > > Thanks- > > ron > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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