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Date:      Fri, 08 Jul 2005 22:27:06 +0200
From:      Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Oliver Lehmann <lehmann@ans-netz.de>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: problems with soft-nfs when the server goes down
Message-ID:  <1120854426.91809.11.camel@hood.oook.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20050708222246.630c9de3.lehmann@ans-netz.de>
References:  <20050708222246.630c9de3.lehmann@ans-netz.de>

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Oliver Lehmann p=ED=B9e v p=E1 08. 07. 2005 v 22:22 +0200:
> Hi,
>=20
> I belive, everyone who is dealing with NFS knows the following situation:
>=20
> Work with a nfs mounted filesystem, while the NFS-server got unavailable
> results in locked processes. That is OK because the processes are
> unlocked again and will continue with their work when the server is back
> online.
> So far so good. That was the situation on all FreeBSD I used before. (3.3
> - 5.4)
>=20
> Now my NFS-nt is running 6-CURRENT and my NFS-server still runs 5.4
> When the server gets unavailable, the proccesses on the client will lock
> - OK so far.
> The problematic thing is, after the server is back online, I still see no
> way to get the locked processes back to continue. They are still in heir
> NFS-lock. All I can do is reboot the system. That only happens when I
> mount the nfs filesystem with "soft".
>=20
> olivleh1@kartoffel olivleh1> ps auxww | grep bee
> olivleh1   633  0.0  0.9 70980 18668  v0  S    Wed10PM  14:19.21 beep-
> media-player
>=20
> When I don't use that option, it continues playing after the server is
> back online.

Me too! Just to add, processes are stucked in "nfsreq" state.

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Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
              <pav@FreeBSD.org>

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