Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:26:04 -0400 (EDT) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.31-rc8: CIFS with 5 seconds hiccups |
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On Tue, 15 Sep 2009, Jeff Layton wrote:
> Yow, that version of mount.cifs is really old. I wonder if it may be > passing bad mount options to the kernel? Might be interesting to strace > that. Something like: > > # strace -f -s 256 -e mount mount -t cifs //chiprodfs2/company /mnt -ouser=clameter,domain=xxx > > ...it'll probably have a cleartext password in it so you might want to > doctor the options a bit before sending along if you do. > > Alternately, you might just want to try a newer version of mount.cifs > and see whether that fixes this.
Tried a newer version of mount.cifs without any change.
> > I cannot mount the clameter dir on the 32 bit box. Hangs. So I will mount > > /company. > > > > Actually, the trace of a hanging mount would probably be interesting. > > Does the 32-bit capture that you sent represent a mount attempt that > hung? Or was it successful?
No it was successful.
> What's the "devname" that you're giving to the mount command for the > "clameter" dir? If there's more than 1 path component after the > hostname, then the problem may be in the old version of mount.cifs. > Some of them had broken handling for path prefixes.
its //machinename/company/clameter
So two components.
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