[Cc linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 06/01/2011 03:41 PM, Helge Hafting wrote: > At work I use cifs for accessing a windows server. This has worked fine > for a long time, up to and including Debian's 2.6.38-2. > > I just installed Debians's 2.6.39-1, and had to give up on it. > Mounting CIFS works, and I can see the files. But if I > try to make a new file (with cp), I get a long delay. What is the security mechanism you are using? If you seeing the problem with ntlm, could you try using ntlmv2 and see whether the problem is reproducible? > In this time, anything accessing CIFS will pause, including "ls". > CIFS eventually becomes unstuck, and I will find that my "ls" succeeded, > but the file copy did not. The file was created, but > with 0 size. > > Trying to copy the file again results in another stall, and so on. > > > When I mount CIFS, I get this message: > CIFS VFS: Unexpected SMB signature > > This happens with 2.6.38 as well as 2.6.39. > > When writes fail in 2.6.39, I also get: > CIFS VFS: Send error in Close = -512 > > Followed by: > CIFS VFS: Server servername has not responded in 300 seconds. > Reconnecting... > > I have also seen > CIFS VFS: Send error in Close = -512 > and > CIFS VFS: Send error in read = -13 -- Suresh Jayaraman -- 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