Messages in this thread |  | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | | Subject | Re: autofs stuck at down() in mkdir/rmdir | | Date | 11 Jan 1999 22:29:15 GMT |
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Followup to: <19990112004500.H475@ftoomsh.progsoc.uts.edu.au> By author: Anton Blanchard <anton@progsoc.uts.edu.au> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > This is on a Sparc 4m/690 running vger 2.2.0-pre4 and autofs 0.3.14. We > are using autofs to handle /home with many NFS mounts. After some use, > automount locks up as such: > > # ps axl | grep automount > 40 0 328 1 0 0 1388 220 pipe_read S ? 2:13 automount > 40 0 21506 328 0 0 1392 284 rmdir D ? 0:00 automount > 140 0 21512 328 0 0 1388 492 mkdir D ? 0:00 automount > > Are there any known problems with the semaphore locking code in > sys_mkdir/sys_rmdir? >
There was a severe bug unrelated to autofs in -pre5 and before; try it again with -pre6 and see if you see it again, please.
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