From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263462AbTGTILh (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2003 04:11:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263590AbTGTILg (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2003 04:11:36 -0400 Received: from smtp2.rz.tu-harburg.de ([134.28.205.13]:28043 "EHLO smtp2.rz.tu-harburg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263462AbTGTILa (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2003 04:11:30 -0400 Message-ID: <3F1A5219.6050405@portrix.net> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 10:26:01 +0200 From: Jan Dittmer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030709 Debian/1.4-1.he-1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Neil Brown CC: Trond Myklebust , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 'NFS stale file handle' with 2.5 References: <3F1068C9.1070900@portrix.net> <16145.53527.749969.347814@gargle.gargle.HOWL> In-Reply-To: <16145.53527.749969.347814@gargle.gargle.HOWL> 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 Neil Brown wrote: > On Saturday July 12, j.dittmer@portrix.net wrote: >>Problem: >>Accessing the nfs shares on the Server gives lots of 'nfs stale file >>handles', making it unusuable. A simple cp from nfs to nfs triggers it >>in a matter of seconds. > This makes me a bit suspicious of hardware, probably networking. It > really looks like data is getting corrupted between client and server. > just as a data point 2.4.22pre6aa1 is working rock solid on the same machine - not one timeout yet in 2 days testing (an infinite loop of kernel compiles). Thanks, Jan -- Linux rubicon 2.6.0-test1-mm1-jd1 #1 SMP Wed Jul 16 10:14:18 CEST 2003 i686