From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 01:35:21 +0530 From: Dipankar Sarma Subject: Re: 2.5.42-mm2 hangs system Message-ID: <20021017013521.A3024@in.ibm.com> Reply-To: dipankar@in.ibm.com References: <20021013160451.GA25494@hswn.dk> <3DA9CA28.155BA5CB@digeo.com> <20021013223332.GA870@hswn.dk> <20021016183907.B29405@in.ibm.com> <20021016154943.GA13695@hswn.dk> <20021016185908.GA863@hswn.dk> <20021017010103.C2380@in.ibm.com> <3DADC14A.5700CEC@digeo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3DADC14A.5700CEC@digeo.com>; from akpm@digeo.com on Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:43:06PM -0700 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andrew Morton Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Henrik_St=F8rner?= , Maneesh Soni , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:43:06PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Is this dbench-on-NFS? That has always failed - it's to do > with the funny NFS handling of unlinked-while-open files. Yes, it was. I guess the thing to do would be to investigate NFS with dcache_rcu and see where the don't mix. IIRC, this combination was tested a while ago, maybe 2.5.2x timeframe. We'll see. Thanks -- Dipankar Sarma http://lse.sourceforge.net Linux Technology Center, IBM Software Lab, Bangalore, India. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/