From: James Pearson Subject: Re: hung server Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 16:19:02 +0100 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <3D416866.B53A2CB2@moving-picture.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: Received: from mpc-26.sohonet.co.uk ([193.203.82.251] helo=moving-picture.com) by usw-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 17Y6t4-0001vR-00 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 08:20:15 -0700 To: David Dougall Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: This sounds the same as the problem I reported - see: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-nfs&m=102579958731319&w=2 and the thread at: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-xfs&m=102579948531207&w=2 I've only just upgraded to a 2.4.19-rc3 + XFS CVS kernel, so I don't know yet if the problem has been resolved... James Pearson David Dougall wrote: > > I have a linux NFS server running base 2.4.18 with xfs patches from SGI. > Seeminly random times, the nfs server will become unresponsive. On > a client, doing showmount -e [server] will timeout. Looking on the > server shows that the nfs daemons will go into the DW state as shown > by ps: > root 123 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:53 [nfsd] > root 124 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:50 [nfsd] > root 127 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:52 [nfsd] > root 128 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:52 [nfsd] > root 129 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:53 [nfsd] > root 130 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:53 [nfsd] > root 131 0.3 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:55 [nfsd] > root 132 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? DW Jul25 2:53 [nfsd] > > The load will sit at about 8 which is how many nfsd's that I have > running. I thought this was usually caused by a hardware problem, but I > am able to get the the local filesystems that are exported just fine. > Any help would be appreciated. > Thanks > --David Dougall > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs