Re: 2.2.12 NFS bug

Camm Maguire (camm@enhanced.com)
23 Sep 1999 10:07:36 -0400


Greetings! And thanks for your reply!

Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> writes:

> Camm Maguire <camm@enhanced.com> writes:
>
> > Greetings! With Linux 2.2.12 mounting from Linux 2.2.12, with the
> > following mount options:
> >
> > rw,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft,addr=i19
> >
> > I got the following kernel error on the client after 11 days:
> >
> > Sep 20 14:30:03 intech5 kernel: __nfs_fhget: inode 671088898 still busy, i_count=2
> > Sep 20 14:30:03 intech5 kernel: __nfs_fhget: killing /// filehandle
> >
> >
> > The mount became hung, and had to be umounted and remounted.
>
> The first message means that a given inode was judged as being stale
> by the file lookup code, and so all file handles associated with it
> were killed. The second message seems to indicate the inode number was
> the same as that of the root inode.
>
> Are you using the CONFIG_NFSD_SUN option on the server? That can give
> this type of problems.
>

I-m using the standard rpc.nfsd and rpc.mountd shipped with the Debian
nfs-server package 2.2beta37-1 with no command line options. I just
downloaded the source, and grepped for CONFIG_NFSD_SUN with no
results. Could this be anything else?

Thanks!

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Camm Maguire			     			camm@enhanced.com
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