On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 12:36 -0700, Harry Edmon wrote: > On 05/16/11 12:22, Chuck Lever wrote: > > On May 16, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Harry Edmon wrote: > > > > > >> Attached is 1000 lines of output from tshark when the problem is occurring. The client and server are connected by a private ethernet. > >> > > Disappointing: tshark is not telling us the return codes. However, I see "PUTFH;READ" then "RENEW" in a loop, which indicates the state manager thread is being kicked off because of ongoing difficulties with state recovery. Is there a stuck application on that client? > > > > Try again with "tshark -V". > > > Here is the output from tshark -V (first 50,000 lines). Nothing > appears to be stuck, and as I said when I reboot the client into 2.6.32 > the problem goes away, only to reappear when I reboot it back into 2.6.38.6. > Possibly, but it definitely indicates a server bug. What kind of server are you using? Basically, the client is getting confused because when it sends a READ, the server is telling it that the lease has expired, then when it sends a RENEW, the same server replies that the lease is OK... Trond -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com -- 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