I finally got around to running xfstests as part of my regular testing and ran across a reproduceable hang on generic/074: [110040.300055] INFO: task fstest:22762 blocked for more than 120 seconds. [110040.300571] Tainted: G W 3.19.0-rc4-00206-g53ea83c #16 [110040.301082] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. [110040.301656] fstest D ffff88005246bc98 11320 22762 22761 0x00000000 [110040.302334] ffff88005246bc98 ffff88005246bc58 0000000000009000 ffff880057c4d7d0 [110040.303185] ffff88005246bfd8 ffff880052f84b90 ffff880057c4d7d0 0000000000000000 [110040.304041] 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 ffff88005246bc58 [110040.305096] Call Trace: [110040.305331] [<ffffffff810b0ed7>] ? prepare_to_wait+0x27/0x90 [110040.305770] [<ffffffffa000f492>] ? rpc_make_runnable+0xc2/0xd0 [sunrpc] [110040.306274] [<ffffffff81a9550d>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 [110040.306799] [<ffffffff81a90910>] ? bit_wait+0x60/0x60 [110040.307258] [<ffffffff810bad1d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x15d/0x200 [110040.307798] [<ffffffff810badcd>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10 [110040.308283] [<ffffffff81a90910>] ? bit_wait+0x60/0x60 [110040.308678] [<ffffffff81a8ffc9>] schedule+0x29/0x70 [110040.309054] [<ffffffff81a90295>] io_schedule+0x55/0x80 [110040.309510] [<ffffffff81a90944>] bit_wait_io+0x34/0x60 [110040.309909] [<ffffffff81a905b7>] __wait_on_bit+0x67/0x90 [110040.310313] [<ffffffff8114e72d>] ? find_get_pages_tag+0xd/0x210 [110040.310756] [<ffffffff8114d2c6>] wait_on_page_bit+0xb6/0xc0 [110040.311177] [<ffffffff810b1410>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x40/0x40 [110040.311654] [<ffffffff8114d422>] filemap_fdatawait_range+0xf2/0x190 [110040.312131] [<ffffffff8114f062>] filemap_write_and_wait_range+0x42/0x70 [110040.312627] [<ffffffffa017866f>] nfs4_file_fsync+0x5f/0xb0 [nfsv4] [110040.313090] [<ffffffffa0178905>] ? nfs4_do_check_delegation+0x5/0xc0 [nfsv4] [110040.313616] [<ffffffff811d05a9>] vfs_fsync+0x29/0x40 [110040.313991] [<ffffffffa010fdea>] nfs_file_flush+0x7a/0xb0 [nfs] [110040.314421] [<ffffffff8119b093>] filp_close+0x33/0x80 [110040.314801] [<ffffffff811bce42>] __close_fd+0x82/0xa0 [110040.315178] [<ffffffff8119b103>] SyS_close+0x23/0x50 [110040.315551] [<ffffffff81a960d2>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x17 [110040.316247] no locks held by fstest/22762. [110063.328025] nfs: server f21-1 not responding, still trying ... Is this anything known? Client and server were running some version of my tree, 19-rc4 based. --b. -- 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