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Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 1996 09:54:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tom Bartol <bartol@salk.edu>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, Hidetoshi Shimokawa <simokawa@sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Subject:   Re: NFS weirdness in -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.93.961010095243.2592I-100000@pauling.salk.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961010104912.10204m-100000@minnow.render.com>

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On Thu, 10 Oct 1996, Doug Rabson wrote:

> On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Tom Bartol wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Try this:
> > 
> > At the same time as doing a:
> > 
> > dd if=/dev/zero of=ick bs=8192 count=1024
> > 
> > to an NFS mounted directory in one xterm do an:
> > 
> > ls
> > 
> > from within the same NFS mounted directory in another xterm.  What happens
> > is the ls hangs until the dd finishes.  I don't think this the correct
> > behavior and it certainly is not the behavior I saw under 2.1.0R. Anybody
> > have a clue here?
> 
> This sounds as if it might be related to a problem which came up
> yesterday.  Hidetoshi Shimokawa was working on a patch which might fix
> this.
> 
> --
> Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd.	Mail:  dfr@render.com
> 						Phone: +44 171 734 3761
> 						FAX:   +44 171 734 6426

Yes, it does sound like that problem now that you point it out.

Hidetoshi, is there anything I can do to help out?

Thanks,

Tom





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