Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:59:50 +0200 From: "Morten A. Middelthon" <morten@freenix.no> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS locking question Message-ID: <20060815095950.GD34840@freenix.no> In-Reply-To: <20060228102150.GA56625@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20060228101453.GB47953@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> <20060228102150.GA56625@xor.obsecurity.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:21:50AM -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 11:14:53AM +0100, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > > Hi, all! > > > > In our local office network we have a rather old FreeBSD 5.2.1 > > server acting as an NFS server for several other systems, mostly > > running 6.0. > > > > >From time to time we experience processes on the NFS clients > > hanging in statd "D" with wchan "lockd" when accessing files > > over NFS. > > Try the attached patch on the 6.0 machines: > > Index: usr.sbin/rpc.lockd/lock_proc.c <snip> Hi, I have been plagued with this NFS lockd issue for quite some time now. It has kept me from installing FreeBSD 6.x on our workstations at work. I just tried applying your patch to my own 6.1-RELEASE-p3 workstation, and so far it has been working nicely. Has anyone else had the same experience? If so, maybe it should go into production? with regards, -- Morten A. Middelthon "For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong. -- H.L. Mencken [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFE4ZsWvsz2LoKf32oRAqXdAJwLolfoJuxTXkuEl6XfM7k5/SsNgACfVaHU tN7W/wdYqJd4kq1e+BJ4niM= =q5nA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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