> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [OpenAFS] afsd causes crash for openafs1.2 and kernel 2.4.7 (fwd)
> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 18:23:42 -0400 (EDT)
>
> We have seen that we can repeatedly crash a Linux box running 2.4.7 and
> OpenAFS 1.2 by doing operations in /afs that open a large number of files
> or directories (e.g. du -sk).
>
> The message on the screen is:
>
> Sep 20 12:58:07 saloon1 kernel: Increase -stat parameter of afsd(VLRU cycle?)<1>
>Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address
> fffffff
The same problem happens with Transarc AFS 3.6 Patch #3 (afs3.6 2.26) on
Linux 2.2.x SMP. I triggered it with 'find . -noleaf'. The problem has
been reported to and reproduced by Transarc/IBM. Apparently it's specific
in Linux SMP.
--
Charles Karney Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sarnoff Corporation Phone: +1 609 734 2312
Princeton, NJ 08543-5300 Fax: +1 609 734 2586
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