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SubjectNFS bug on 2.1.80
Greetings!
Last two nights during a backup operation across the network, I get
a continuous scroll of:

nfs_dentry_iput flushing some/dos/filename
<forever>
(from /usr/src/linux/fs/nfs/dir.c Line 474)

This occurs while crond is backing up a mounted DOS partition. Interrupts
are active, but I cannot control the system even with the magic key.
I have to hit reset. It does not happen with the same file-name each
time.

Configuration:

CONFIG_M586=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=y
CONFIG_PACKET=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
CONFIG_FILTER=y
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
CONFIG_SCSI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y
CONFIG_SCSI_BUSLOGIC=y
CONFIG_SCSI_OMIT_FLASHPOINT=y
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_ISA=y
CONFIG_NE2000=y
CONFIG_CDROM=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
CONFIG_JOLIET=y
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
CONFIG_NFSD=y
CONFIG_SUNRPC=y
CONFIG_LOCKD=y
CONFIG_NLS=y
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y

Normal mounted file systems:
/dev/sdc1 / ext2 rw 0 1
/dev/sdc3 /home/users ext2 rw 0 2
none /proc proc rw 0 2
/dev/sda1 /dos/drive_C msdos rw 0 2
/dev/sda5 /dos/drive_D msdos rw 0 2

This was the script that was running:

#
# This backs up the RCCS Host sources every night.
#
mount boneserver:/home/project /mnt
cd /dos/drive_D/project
tar -clf - hostsys | (cd /mnt; tar -xf -)
umount /mnt


Cheers,
Dick Johnson
***** FILE SYSTEM MODIFIED *****
Penguin : Linux version 2.1.80 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips).
Warning : It's hard to remain at the trailing edge of technology.


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