Re: PROBLEM: nfs stops working kernel BUG at dcache.c:174

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>>>>> " " == kangas <Taneli> writes:

> On Thu, 4 May 2000, Pekka J=E4rvel=E4inen wrote:

>> =20 [1.] One line summary of the problem: =20 nfs stops working
>> because of kernel BUG at dcache.c:174 [4.] Kernel version (from
>> /proc/version): Linux version 2.3.99-pre6 (gcc version 2.95.1
>> 19990816 (release)) #7=
> SMP=20

> =2E.. and its still in pre7-1. Is this a known bug or (even
> better) alr= eady fixed?

It is a dentry leak somewhere. Probably the VFS and NFS that are out
of sync w.r.t. who should be calling dget() again.

Do you have any way of reproducing this?
or
Can you find the same error in the pre6-x series?

Cheers,
  Trond

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