Your message dated Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:42:43 +0100
with message-id <1322775763.22881.2.camel@tomoyo>
and subject line Re: Bug#635457: gvfsd-metadata: gvfsd-metadata creates a large 
amount of NFS network I/O on NFS-mounted user home directory
has caused the Debian Bug report #635457,
regarding gvfsd-metadata: gvfsd-metadata creates a large amount of NFS network 
I/O on NFS-mounted user home directory
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Package: gvfs
Version: 1.6.4-3
Severity: normal
File: gvfsd-metadata


I logged in to my at-work desktop Debian 6 manchine from home today (monday) 
and found it generating a large amount
of traffic to the NFS server. This traffic ceased when I killed "gvfsd-metadata"

The NFS server is a Sun/Oracle Unified storage 7410C if that makes any 
difference.

I have seen this error reported elsewhere.... see:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561904







Here is some of the tcpdump traffic log during the "event":

15:31:45.266224 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x6d34c57 
reply ok 116 getattr [|nfs]
15:31:45.266498 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x7d34c57 
(NFSv3) 1428 write [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.266502 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 
15024) 1428 proc-22796 (DF)
15:31:45.266504 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x1b83 (Unk 
11119) 1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.266600 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 34929 win 
32710 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261687>
15:31:45.266723 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x7d34c57 
reply ok 164 write [|nfs]
15:31:45.266874 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x8d34c57 
(NFSv3) 180 commit [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.267227 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x8d34c57 
reply ok 156 commit [|nfs]
15:31:45.267499 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x9d34c57 
(NFSv3) 200 remove [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.267503 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0xad34c57 
(NFSv3) 192 remove [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.267601 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 36929 win 
32799 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261688>
15:31:45.267987 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x9d34c57 
reply ok 148 remove [|nfs]
15:31:45.267989 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0xad34c57 
reply ok 148 remove [|nfs]
15:31:45.268125 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: . ack 2484 win 
15787 <nop,nop,timestamp 432261688 1606072765> (DF)
15:31:45.271121 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0xbd34c57 
(NFSv3) 196 create [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.271598 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0xbd34c57 
reply ok 276 create [|nfs]
15:31:45.271870 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0xcd34c57 
(NFSv3) 200 setattr [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.272225 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0xcd34c57 
reply ok 148 setattr [|nfs]
15:31:45.272495 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0xdd34c57 
(NFSv3) 1428 write [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.272500 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 
15024) 1428 proc-22796 (DF)
15:31:45.272502 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x1b83 (Unk 
11119) 1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.272598 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 40181 win 
32710 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272620 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 proc-27772 (DF)
15:31:45.272624 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x70656420 
(Unk 1914725231) 1428 proc-1835884910 (DF)
15:31:45.272626 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x61746573 
(Unk 1937006964) 1428 proc-1970482481 (DF)
15:31:45.272628 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x73685f4d 
(Unk 776557391) 1428 proc-779116914 (DF)
15:31:45.272630 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x66775f75 
(Unk 1093563489) 1428 proc-1915646049 (DF)
15:31:45.272632 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x732e7a69 
(Unk 1600286821) 1428 proc-1949643888 (DF)
15:31:45.272635 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x3433302d 
(Unk 1952803886) 1428 proc-1684365870 (DF)
15:31:45.272637 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 
17956) 1428 proc-33808 (DF)
15:31:45.272639 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x2b598ec 
(Unk 45455575) 864 proc-15792 (DF)
15:31:45.272641 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0xed34c57 
(NFSv3) 1428 write [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.272643 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x52345f65 
(Unk 1599616052) 1428 proc-875585368 (DF)
15:31:45.272652 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 proc-37908 (DF)
15:31:45.272732 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 43037 win 
32620 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272745 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x390adb1 
(Unk 59813297) 1428 proc-20834 (DF)
15:31:45.272749 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x786d6c00 
(Unk 40696) 1428 proc-41754770 (DF)
15:31:45.272751 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x1e (Unk 
30641) 1428 proc-29 (DF)
15:31:45.272753 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x1d (NFSv3) 
1428 proc-22 (DF)
15:31:45.272755 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x7ca5 (Unk 
29) 1428 proc-32003 (DF)
15:31:45.272757 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x4 (Unk 
30641) 1428 proc-29 (DF)
15:31:45.272760 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x77b1 (Unk 
32755) 1428 nop (DF)
15:31:45.272762 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x38393831 
(Unk 3552300) 1428 proc-842150400 (DF)
15:31:45.272764 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x313239 
(Unk 842151733) 864 proc-926351409 (DF)
15:31:45.272766 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0xfd34c57 
(NFSv3) 1428 write [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.272773 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x8506 (Unk 
34055) 1428 proc-32 (DF)
15:31:45.272865 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 45893 win 
32531 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272867 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 48749 win 
32442 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272869 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 51605 win 
32353 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272872 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 53897 win 
32799 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272873 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 56753 win 
32710 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272875 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 59609 win 
32620 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272878 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x4 (Unk 
35627) 1428 nop (DF)
15:31:45.272882 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x1e (NFSv3) 
1428 proc-29 (DF)
15:31:45.272884 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x95ec (Unk 
36) 1428 proc-38380 (DF)
15:31:45.272886 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x74727565 
(Unk 842017841) 1208 proc-808989184 (DF)
15:31:45.272982 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 62465 win 
32531 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272984 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0xdd34c57 
reply ok 164 write [|nfs]
15:31:45.272986 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 66749 win 
32397 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272988 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 69605 win 
32308 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.272990 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 71897 win 
32754 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.273099 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 74753 win 
32665 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.273101 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 77609 win 
32576 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072765 432261689>
15:31:45.273103 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0xed34c57 
reply ok 164 write [|nfs]
15:31:45.273231 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0xfd34c57 
reply ok 164 write [|nfs]
15:31:45.273245 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: . ack 3236 win 
15787 <nop,nop,timestamp 432261689 1606072765> (DF)
15:31:45.273497 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x10d34c57 
(NFSv3) 180 commit [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.274094 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x10d34c57 
reply ok 156 commit [|nfs]
15:31:45.274369 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x11d34c57 
(NFSv3) 208 create [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.274843 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x11d34c57 
reply ok 276 create [|nfs]
15:31:45.275244 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x12d34c57 
(NFSv3) 200 setattr [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.275593 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x12d34c57 
reply ok 148 setattr [|nfs]
15:31:45.275868 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x13d34c57 
(NFSv3) 192 lookup [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.275968 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: xid 0x13d34c57 
reply ok 120 lookup ERROR: No such file or directory
15:31:45.276243 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x14d34c57 
(NFSv3) 1428 write [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.276247 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276249 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276251 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276253 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276258 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276347 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 82453 win 
32710 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276368 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276372 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276374 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276376 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276378 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276380 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
864 null (DF)
15:31:45.276382 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x15d34c57 
(NFSv3) 1428 write [|nfs] (DF)
15:31:45.276384 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276386 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276389 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276396 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276480 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 85309 win 
32620 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276482 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 88165 win 
32531 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276484 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 91021 win 
32442 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276493 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276497 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276499 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276501 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276503 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276505 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
1428 null (DF)
15:31:45.276507 clientbox.edu.895 > nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd: xid 0x0 (Unk 0) 
864 null (DF)
15:31:45.276606 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 93877 win 
32353 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276608 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 96169 win 
32799 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276610 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 99025 win 
32710 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276612 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 101881 win 
32620 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>
15:31:45.276613 nfshomedirserver.edu.nfsd > clientbox.edu.895: . ack 104737 win 
32531 <nop,nop,timestamp 1606072766 432261690>




-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.2
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL 
set to en_US.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages gvfs depends on:
ii  libc6                  2.11.2-10         Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libdbus-1-3            1.2.24-4+squeeze1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libexpat1              2.0.1-7           XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libgconf2-4            2.28.1-6          GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libgdu0                2.30.1-2          GObject based Disk Utility Library
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.24.2-1          The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-keyring0      2.30.1-1          GNOME keyring services library
ii  libudev0               164-3             libudev shared library
ii  x11-utils              7.5+4             X11 utilities

Versions of packages gvfs recommends:
ii  dbus                   1.2.24-4+squeeze1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  policykit-1-gnome      0.96-3            GNOME authentication agent for Pol

Versions of packages gvfs suggests:
ii  gvfs-backends                 1.6.4-3    userspace virtual filesystem - bac

-- no debconf information



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Le jeudi 01 décembre 2011 à 14:47 +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso a écrit : 
> We have in our environment seent the same effect. I was not able to
> find a procedure to get to that point so far.  The situation seems
> exact to that reported to Matt Weatherford.

This is expected. It happens when you browse a directory with a large
number of files and nautilus asks gvfsd-metadata to build thumbnails.

You can disable this behavior in the nautilus preferences.

Cheers,
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