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In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.970111075859.11593C-100000@zen.via.ecp.fr>, Michel LESPINASSE <walken@via.ecp.fr> wrote: >I had a problem twice with the 2.0.27 kernel, I think this is a bug in the >nfs filesystem code. >When accessing remote filesystems, it sometimes happens that the reading >process gets locked. I think that it is locked inside the kernel, because >it is impossible to kill -9 it. That might also mean that the remote NFS server is not responding anymore. That's how NFS works; if the server goes away everything hangs until it comes back. >8:31 [root:2] Studio:~# lsof /mnt/debian >COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF INODE NAME >zcat 2685 root 0r REG 0, 2 158525 556423252 >/mnt/debian (bouddha:/debian) > >[the inode number seems much too big.... is this the reason for the bug >or the consequence of it ?] Nope that's because it's NFS. >This nfs partition is mounted at boot-time with this entry in my fstab : >bouddha:/debian /mnt/debian nfs defaults,nodev,noexec,nosuid,rsize=8192,ro Try adding the option "intr" Mike. -- | Miquel van Smoorenburg | "Sticky tape is like the Force - it has a | | miquels@drinkel.cistron.nl | dark side, it has a light side, and it | | ----8<--------------8<---- | holds the universe together" - Carl Zwanig | | ||||||||||||
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