On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 03:09:04PM -0400, Marc Horowitz wrote: > maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Marc Horowitz wrote: > > > >> can you try out if newer 2.6.12 fixed that nfs issue? > >> http://charm.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~mattems/ > > > >> from the client side, but i guess you better update your server side. > > I can't update the server side trivially, since it's a production > fileserver.
from nfs(5): soft If an NFS file operation has a major timeout then report an I/O error to the calling program. The default is to continue retrying NFS file operations indefinitely. So this seems to be a case of "feature, not bug". It'd be great if you could test this with a soft-mount too. Regards, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]