> Our server is crashing every 15min with a strange problem: anything
> that accesses disk gets stalled. Consequently, the load average starts
> to climb until the machine gets completely stuck. The kernel still
> responds, but root cannot log in nor give any command. I'm obliged to
> hard-rest it :-(
>
> This is apparently due to quotas. Disabling them makes the problem
> disappear. The last crash happened as soon as I gave the command
> edquota -p <prototype> user1 user2.
>
> I've seen a few fixes for dquot/free, and they're applied in .115, but
> it looks like there's more to it :-(
Any oopsen or other clues in your log files?
Regards,
Bill
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