Hello All, On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 07:42:32PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: tag -1 upstream > Control: severity -1 important > > On Fri, 21 Nov 2014 16:50:03 +0100 Hermann Lauer > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Package: src:linux > > Version: 3.16.7-2 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: patch > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > the nbd timeout settings from nbd-client to the kernel is broken inside the > > jessie kernel. > > This renders raid1 on top of nbd devices useless, as that device will > > simply hang > > when the network connection or the nbd-server fails until the connection to > > the nbd-server is brought back to live - clearly not what is intended with > > using a raid1. > > > > This worked in lenny and was broken since wheezy. > > > > Appended is the patch obtained from the nbd subsystem maintainers list, > > which allows > > me to rebuild the jessie kernel package and made it work again. > > > > If you need futher information or references please let me know. > > Unfortunately this change has still not been committed by the nbd > maintainers (at least, not anywhere that I can see) and we will not > apply it until that happens. Perhaps you can remind them that this > problem is still unfixed? > > I'm increasing severity since this is a regression.
any news on the timeout issue ? The debian kernel maintainers needs a renewed patch committed to the kernel to fix that regression. Of course I'm also highly interested in getting that fixed to use online mirroring for important machines again. I can offer again testing if that would help. Thanks in advance, greetings Hermann -- Netzwerkadministration/Zentrale Dienste, Interdiziplinaeres Zentrum fuer wissenschaftliches Rechnen der Universitaet Heidelberg IWR; INF 368; 69120 Heidelberg; Tel: (06221)54-8236 Fax: -5224 Email: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ Nbd-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nbd-general
