You can use man crash command. I use command sudo crash vmlinux to analyze a live system. On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Sebastian Rasmussen <sebastian.rasmussen@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Not sure why your writes should be blocking, they should return as soon as >> they >> write data to page-cache. > > > I haven't checked, but I assume that my backed up writes have filled the > page cache (it is a pretty memory constrained embedded Linux system). > >> Can you run crash on this live system and see where this write >> call/process is blocked? > > I can try, but I don't know this tool. And "crash" was not most search > friendly term. ;) Do you mind helping out with a URL? > > / Sebastian > -- 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