Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 16:10:01 -0800 (PST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/8732: nfs mounts with 'intr' can cause system hang Message-ID: <199812180010.QAA21413@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/8732; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com> To: "David G. Andersen" <danderse@cs.utah.edu> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/8732: nfs mounts with 'intr' can cause system hang Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 19:04:32 -0500 (EST) On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, David G. Andersen wrote: > > Okay.. hrm. Want to try a different one? > > Index: vfs_subr.c > =================================================================== > RCS file: /n/marker/usr/lsrc/FreeBSD/CVS/src/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c,v > > (Instead of just checking for EINTR, it returns on any error) > > I managed to replicate the crash you had with my first patch, but it > took a lot more pounding for some reason. I haven't managed to crash > with this one yet, but who knows. > > -Dave Works great, I ran a script to automatically send myself mail every couple of seconds, happily deleted mail with 'intr' mounts for a good 10 minutes, this used to lock up on the first or second try. It was an intermidant(sp)? problem but it seems to be gone. You can ^C a hung df if the ethernet is unplugged and things seem fine afterward. Thanks a lot, great work. Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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