Ill force a freeze tonight and check the logs just to check, but as you say
im inclined to suspect some problem with the server.
Cheers.
Jeremy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Cox [mailto:alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk]
> Sent: 28 August 2001 17:48
> To: JElgar@ndsuk.com
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: NFS Client and SMP
>
>
> > Copying a large (n>20) number of file from local disk to an
> nfs share (on
> > the BSD box)
> > causes the server to totally freeze (have to reboot)
> normally have to bring
> > the local machines nic up and down to get anything back.
> kill's on the cp's
> > wont do anything
>
> Whichever end froze is the buggy one. NFS clients are
> supposed to be robust
> so if Linux was doing something bad the openbsd box should
> have errored it
> and vice versa. Both may indeed be buggy but the freeze is th efirst
> target.
>
> Alan
>
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