Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262577AbUKEDIO (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 22:08:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262579AbUKEDIO (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 22:08:14 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:31660 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262577AbUKEDIM (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 22:08:12 -0500 Message-ID: <418AEE8D.4010007@pobox.com> Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 22:07:57 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040922 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Trond Myklebust CC: Jakob Oestergaard , Brad Campbell , lkml , "Dr. Bruce Fields" Subject: Re: nfs stale filehandle issues with 2.6.10-rc1 in-kernel server References: <41877751.502@wasp.net.au> <1099413424.7582.5.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <4187E4E1.5080304@pobox.com> <20041102200925.GA12752@unthought.net> <418AE9DD.3010008@pobox.com> <1099623541.25951.8.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> In-Reply-To: <1099623541.25951.8.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1071 Lines: 32 Trond Myklebust wrote: > to den 04.11.2004 Klokka 21:47 (-0500) skreiv Jeff Garzik: > >>>Does running an 'ls' on the server in the exported directory that is >>>stale on the client resolve the problem (temporarily)? >> >>Yes. > > > This still looks very much like a server issue to me. Could someone who > is seeing the bug try to capture an instance of the ESTALE error going > across the wire, and then do a fresh lookup of the same file from an > "ls" call. I'd like to check how the stale filehandle differs from the > freshly looked up one... > > Please use "tcpdump -s 9000 -w /tmp/binary.pcap port 2049 and host > my.servers.name" for the actual capture. Will do. FWIW my server is running 2.6.9-final. Client mount options in fstab are "defaults,tcp" and server options are (rw,no_root_squash,async). Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/