Re: NFS client hang in 2.2.15-pre17

From: Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 17:07:29 EST


>>>>> " " == Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> writes:

> After unsuccessfully trying to copy an ISO from a 2.2.15-pre17
> SMP box (Dual PII/Asus) to a 2.3.99-pre4-pre3 K6/UP box (Via),
> I rebooted the K6 box into 2.2.15-pre17.

> In the process, the NFS client on the 2.2.x SMP box got really
> confused when I typed 'df':

> Apr 4 15:52:49 rum kernel: nfs_statfs: statfs error = 116 Apr 4

error 116 == -ESTALE. This means that the file handle you were using
against the 2.3.99 server is different from what the 2.2.15 kernel
understands. This seems like a quite reasonable assumption. Why do you
assume that it should succeed?

Cheers,
  Trond

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