Hi,
The reason we haven't switched to 2.2 is that we rely on a
third party kernel module, which isn't available for 2.2 yet :(
Anyway, thanks for your help (especially hpa). I was hoping for
a solution along the lines of "add a spinlock() here", but
apparently it wasn't that easy.
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> This is a known problem with autofs in 2.0 kernels. The one in 2.2
> kernels doesn't have this problem. Especially if you're on an SMP
> system, I would highly advice upgrading to a 2.2 kernel.
Alvin Oga wrote:
>
> hi bengt
>
> > So, has anyone else out there seen disappearing mount points,
> > and in that case, is there a solution? Does it have anything to
> > do with my having two processors? I have considered using
> > amd instead, but it does not go well with Solaris/NIS.
>
> try using the latest s/w with the latest fixes first...
> linux-2.2.2 and autofs 3.1.13 or later
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