On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 13:36 -0500, Thomas Garner wrote: > > As far as I can see from your tcpdump, there is no NFS network activity > > at all, so the recovery thread is obviously hung. What does > > 'echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger' tell you that the thread is doing? > > Here you go: > > http://s120158928.onlinehome.us/messages_sysrq.7.gz OK. It looks as if that thread is hanging waiting for some other thread to release the sequence lock. However, I couldn't see anything other than a firefox session actually in the NFS code in your sysrq trace. That thread couldn't holding the sequence lock, since it was actually doing those WRITE calls that figure in the above messages. The syslog trace seems incomplete, though. Can you see more information if you use dmesg -s 90000 Trond -- 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