Trond, the following two patches implement the reestablish_timeout backoff for rpc/rdma connection attempts. per your comment. This way is certainly cleaner! The new patch has two functional components so it is split. These should go in with the prior set, as they fix existing issues in the 2.6.25->2.6.27 codeline. --- Tom Talpey (2): RPC/RDMA: ensure connection attempt is complete before signalling. RPC/RDMA: correct the reconnect timer backoff net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c | 7 +++++++ net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c | 6 +----- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) -- Tom. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html