From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265663AbUHCKs6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Aug 2004 06:48:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265684AbUHCKs6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Aug 2004 06:48:58 -0400 Received: from acheron.informatik.uni-muenchen.de ([129.187.214.135]:54495 "EHLO acheron.informatik.uni-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265663AbUHCKs4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Aug 2004 06:48:56 -0400 Message-ID: <410F6D96.60200@bio.ifi.lmu.de> Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 12:48:54 +0200 From: Frank Steiner User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (X11/20040503) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Neil Brown Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problem: nfsd producing stales when restarting too fast References: <410F69DF.7050602@bio.ifi.lmu.de> <16655.27452.741143.31043@cse.unsw.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <16655.27452.741143.31043@cse.unsw.edu.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Neil Brown wrote: > Try doing the "exportfs -au" *after* killing nfsd. > Unexporting active filesystems while nfsd is running almost guarantees stale > file handles. Doesn't make a difference. Again, only a sleep (1 seems to be enough) prevents the stale fs. Frank -- Dipl.-Inform. Frank Steiner Web: http://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/~steiner/ Lehrstuhl f. Bioinformatik Mail: http://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/~steiner/m/ LMU, Amalienstr. 17 Phone: +49 89 2180-4049 80333 Muenchen, Germany Fax: +49 89 2180-99-4049