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Date:      Fri, 27 Dec 1996 03:40:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      William Wong <wwong@wiley.csusb.edu>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [2.2-BETA] NFS hangup!
Message-ID:  <199612271140.DAA15780@wiley.csusb.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199612270856.JAA03454@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Dec 27, 96 09:56:03 am

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> 
> As Naoki Hamada wrote:
> 
> > This morning I encountered a sudden hangup and found out what is the
> > case. On a NFS imported filesystem, when I execute the following
> > sequence, the PC totally hangs up after the `mv' command.
> > 
> > % mkdir -p tmp/tmp
> > % mv tmp/tmp .
> 
> I get the dreaded
> 
> panic: nfs: sillyrename dir
> 
> when trying this.  (Both, client and server are FreeBSD.)
> 
> Doesn't this ring a bell for somebody?
> 
> -- 
> cheers, J"org
> 
> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
> 
> 

Yep,  I remember hangs like that way back when I was using FreeBSD 1.1.5.1
and mounting filesystems off of some IBM RS/6000 machines running AIX 3.x.
I guess these problems are pretty lengendary. :)


-- 
William T. Wong
Assistant Network Analyst
Cal State University, San Bernardino
  Phone:   (909) 880-7281
  email:   wwong@wiley.csusb.edu



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