Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Apr 1999 11:37:29 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Steven N. Hirsch" <> | Subject | Re: NFS Problem |
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On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >>>>> " " == Steven N Hirsch <shirsch@adelphia.net> writes: > > > Alan, Trond, et al, A previously-intermittant bug has now > > become chronic. Whenever I fire up my newsreader (slrn) in a > > situation where home directory is nfs-mounted, the ~/.newsrc > > file disappears on program exit, leaving only the *~ backup. > > > This is the pertinent log section on the client at the time of > > program exit (there are no complaints server-side): > > > Apr 4 11:26:16 paddy kernel: __nfs_fhget: inode 248045 busy, > > i_count=2, i_nlink=1 Apr 4 11:26:16 paddy kernel: > > nfs_free_dentries: found hirsch/.newsrc, d_count=0, hashed=1 > > Apr 4 11:26:16 paddy kernel: nfs_dentry_delete: hirsch/.newsrc: > > ino=248045, count=2, nlink=1 > > > The client, paddy, is running kernel 2.2.2-ac3 and the server > > is at 2.2.5-ac2. > > > Would it be helpful to instrument anything, or is the > > underlying problem understood already? > > Hi Steven, > > Sorry it's taken so long to reply, but I took a short holiday. Do > you get the same problem on newer 'ac' kernels? Do you think you could > try 2.2.5-ac4 (or anything newer than 2.2.4-ac1) together with the > following patch?
Trond, Alan,
The patch works like a charm! No more problems with .newsrc. Thanks.
Alan, can you roll this into ac-n ?
Steve
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