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    SubjectRe: infinite loop? with mmap, nfs, pwrite, O_DIRECT
    Kenny Simpson wrote:
    > I have a smaller test case (4 system calls, and a memset), that causes the test case to hang in an
    > unkillable state*, and makes the system load consume an entire CPU.
    >
    > *the process is killable if run under strace, but the system load does not drop when the strace is
    > killed.
    >
    > Pass this the name of a target file on an NFS mount.
    >
    > (tested to fail on 2.6.15-rc1).

    kenny-

    i'm assuming that because you copied trond, this is only reproducible on
    NFS. have you tried this test on other local and remote file system types?
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