On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 15:22 -0700, Petr Vandrovec wrote: > Trond Myklebust wrote: > > So these connections are basically timing out because the systems are > > idle? (FYI: the NFS convention is that clients are supposed to close the > > TCP connection if it has been idle for 5 minutes, whereas the servers > > usually close it if the client has been idle for 6 minutes)... > > Yes, they are timing out because system is idle. It seems that it > behaves way it should - it is client who closes them, 5 minutes after I > run 'df': Good! The 5minute idle timeout is the one case where we don't care about preserving the port number (because there are no outstanding NFS requests to replay to the server). Jean, are you seeing the same behaviour (i.e. errors only on idle timeout), and is the fix working for you? -- 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
