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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 2003 19:03:07 -0500 (EST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kirk McKusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_timeout.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1031112190222.96006B-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <200311122228.hACMSSwZ027025@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Kirk McKusick wrote:

> mckusick    2003/11/12 14:28:28 PST
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/kern             kern_timeout.c 
>   Log:
>   At the request of several developers, restore the DIAGNOSIC code
>   deleted in 1.81. Increase the initial timeout limit to 2ms to
>   eliminate spurious messages of excessive timeouts in the NFS
>   client code.
>   
>   Requested by:   Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
>   Requested by:   Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
>   Requested by:   Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>

Could this have been responsible for the apparent hangs some (few but
unfortunate) users were seeing with NFS, frequently accompanied by notices
that the NFS server was unreachable? 

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
robert@fledge.watson.org      Network Associates Laboratories




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