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Date:      19 Aug 2005 09:16:17 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2. try: nfsd send error -1
Message-ID:  <444q9mhxsu.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <43043458.6080408@ant.uni-bremen.de>
References:  <4303180D.8080209@ant.uni-bremen.de> <44vf24ejsm.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <43043458.6080408@ant.uni-bremen.de>

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Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de> writes:

> Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> > Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de> writes:
> > 
> > 
> >>Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 kernel: nfsd send error -1
> >>Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 last message repeated 8 times
> >>
> >>I got several of theese errors in my /var/log/messages. Can someone
> >>tell me what this means?
> > 
> > 
> > The socket send syscall got interrupted (by a signal, maybe?).  It
> > should be restartable, but I don't see whether it gets handled, so
> > apparently the kernel just ignores it.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for your reply, Lowell.
> Can this cause data loss when transferring a file via nfs?

I don't think so.  RPC isn't exactly my area, but looking over the
server socket code in a bit more depth than the first time, I would
expect that the NFS client would either notice the drop or hang.  



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