Re: heavy nfs[4]] causes fs badness Was: 2.6.20-rc4: known unfixed regressions (v2)

From: Florin Iucha
Date: Mon Jan 15 2007 - 10:47:11 EST


On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:11:13PM -0300, Horst H. von Brand wrote:
> Florin Iucha <florin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Based on this info, I think we can rule out any USB. I will try
> > testing with NFS3 to see if the problem persists. Unfortunately there
> > is no oops or anything in "dmesg".
>
> Take a look at bz #7796, a NFS bug + fix. But my feelin is that this is
> older.

The reported had and oops? Luxury! I get nothing ;)

I am testing again, this time on 2.6.20-rc5 compiled with extra debug
and I got a couple dozens of:

"eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq."

in the kernel log.

florin

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