From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270169AbTGMIPw (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:15:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270170AbTGMIPw (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:15:52 -0400 Received: from mail3.ithnet.com ([217.64.64.7]:44698 "HELO heather-ng.ithnet.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S270169AbTGMIPv (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:15:51 -0400 X-Sender-Authentification: net64 Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 10:30:26 +0200 From: Stephan von Krawczynski To: linux-kernel Cc: Trond Myklebust Subject: bug report 2.4.22-pre5: nfs-clients 2.4.21 stall under heavy load on server 2.4.22-pre5 Message-Id: <20030713103026.1b0e3e9b.skraw@ithnet.com> Organization: ith Kommunikationstechnik GmbH X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.3 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, subject says about all I can tell. If you take around 20 clients and let them do heavy nfs action on a 2.4.22-pre5 server some seem to draw bad cards and stall forever with: Jul 13 02:02:35 test-2 kernel: nfs: server nfsserver.in.my.domain not responding, still trying These messages show up with other kernels on server, too. But I cannot remember one where they do never recover. Even under 2.4.22-pre5 server they often recover, but not always. Regards, Stephan