On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:17:10 -0700 (PDT) Matt <mbedynek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: (re-cc'ing linux-cifs) > > It's very odd to have a single set of quotes around the > > "device" and > > "target" strings like that. Does this work any better if > > you do quote > > them separately. For instance? > > My apologies. That is my mistake error in reformatting for e-mail. In the actual usage it is : > Ok, that may be part of the problem. Does this work any better if you supply an 'ip=' mount option with the ip address of the server? > > Few additional pieces of information: > > I have tested this on Debian Lenny and Debian Etch. In both cases, I am using the same kernel (2.6.32.24) because I had even more crashes in kernels older than 2.6.32. > > Debian etch uses samba 3.0.24 whereas Lenny uses 3.2.5. > > In both cases, I have tested with mount.cifs installed and with it not. > The problem is likely to be in the kernel. My suspicion is a refcounting bug of some sort. I fixed up some problems recently that might have these sorts of symptoms, does this fare any better with a more recent kernel (2.6.36 or so) ? -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
