From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261725AbUCFRQz (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Mar 2004 12:16:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261726AbUCFRQz (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Mar 2004 12:16:55 -0500 Received: from dh197.citi.umich.edu ([141.211.133.197]:20096 "EHLO nidelv.trondhjem.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261725AbUCFRQy convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Mar 2004 12:16:54 -0500 Subject: Re: NFS problems with 2.6.4-rc1-mm2 From: Trond Myklebust To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Andrew Morton , LKML In-Reply-To: <1078571454.3811.3.camel@twins> References: <1078430862.3793.5.camel@twins> <1078500855.3809.12.camel@twins> <20040305143727.5397d76e.akpm@osdl.org> <1078571454.3811.3.camel@twins> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <1078593407.2027.2.camel@nidelv.trondhjem.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 12:16:48 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org På lau , 06/03/2004 klokka 06:10, skreiv Peter Zijlstra: > The bad guy is: > nfs-tunable-rpc-slot-table.patch > without that patch nfs works fine for me. > > As said I use NFSv3 over TCP, and its a SMP machine > that has the problem, I haven't tried any UP box. I have no such problems on my SMP boxes. Could you try just resetting the default TCP slot size to 16? sysctl -w sunrpc.tcp_slot_table_entries=16 that should in theory give you the same settings as without the above patch. Cheers, Trond