Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:41:27 -0400 | From | "Robert L. Harris" <> | Subject | Stale NFS Handles in 2.6 |
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> > Hi, > > since 2.6.0-test6 I get "Stale NFS file handle" when transferring huge > > amounts > > of data from a nfs-server which is running on -test6. > > The client also runs -test6. Transfers from a server running kernel > > 2.4.22 > > work flawless. > > > > I use the nfs-kernel-server 1.0.6 on Debian/sid. > > Are you using mount options when mounting the NFS volume? > I had this problem when I used rsize=8192 and wsize=8192 as nfs mount > options. Just left them out and everything was fine again. > > Axel
Will this help the Stale NFS problem I'm getting as well? (Detailed below)
--------------------------------- > > > > > > I've been trying to run my NFS server on 2.6 kernels for a while > > now. > > My desktop and my Firewall are both 2.6 already and happy. My > > fileserver though is giving me an ulcer. > > > I get the stale handles. Reverting back to 2.4 and all is well on > > the > > same export and mount configs. > > > > Thoughts? > you could search the archives for "NFS Problem" and "STALE", you > will probably find my post near end of September. The short solution: > > Use "no_subtree_check" in /etc/exports like this: > > /home \ > tony.local.net(rw,sync,no_root_squash,no_subtree_check) > > I think I have found a bug in the nfs server code that always > returns a failure on subtree checks. I described my findings in > a post to this list, but nobody answered. ----------------------------------
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