fr den 21.01.2005 Klokka 18:34 (-0800) skreiv Stuart Sheldon: > I had the same panic and screen error with a 2.6.9 PIII SMP system > acting as an NFS client. This was after downgrading from a 2.6.10 kernel > that was panic'ing in the same way. I reverted to 2.6.8 but left the > Server (also a PIII SMP system) running 2.6.9. This occurred during > moderate to heavy NFS activity. The patch referenced in > http://seclists.org/lists/linux-kernel/2005/Jan/1237.html appeared to > resolve the panic with 2.6.10, but I was having strange things happen,
That patch is already in 2.6.11-rc2. > like failing to release file locks when the client reboots. This is a > production system and needs to be available for users. I am currently > trying to piece together another smp box to test with. I will post more > if I can duplicate the problem on demand. Failing to release file locks when the client reboots is not an NFS client problem: that is handled entirely by the rpc.statd daemons and the server. What kernel are you using on the server, and which version of nfs-utils? Cheers, Trond -- Trond Myklebust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
