2003-08-15 11:23:16

by Bernd Schubert

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Subject: Re: Strange NFS/reiserfs errors

Hi,

searching the archives of the reiserfs-ML and I guess also a general web
search would show that this is fixed in 2.4.21!

Regards,
Bernd


On Friday 15 August 2003 07:44, Brian Tinsley wrote:
> Hi! I've posted this to the NFS mailing list, but wanted to drop it here
> as well to see if anyone may provide further insight.
>
> ---------------------------
> Can anyone elaborate on what may have caused the following error:
>
> Aug 14 22:09:09 clarc02 kernel: nfsd-fh: found a name that I didn't
> expect: files/19
> Aug 14 22:09:40 clarc02 last message repeated 2314 times
> Aug 14 22:15:56 clarc02 last message repeated 1088 times
> Aug 14 22:17:10 clarc02 last message repeated 138 times
> Aug 14 22:19:03 clarc02 last message repeated 138 times
> Aug 14 22:20:53 clarc02 last message repeated 2 times
> Aug 14 22:21:30 clarc02 last message repeated 73 times
>
> The underlying filesystem is reiserfs and there was a high volume of
> writing taking place (or trying to) during this time. None of the writes
> succeeded as the client was returned EEXIST errors. However, the writes
> were reissued in full shortly after the last occurence and everything
> automagically started working properly again.
>
> I'm trying to decipher the source code, but it's a bit out of my area of
> expertise ;-)
>
> Thanks!