On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 04:59:09AM +0000, Trond Myklebust wrote: > Actually... The problem might be that a previous attribute update is > marking the attribute cache as being revalidated. Does the following > patch help? It doesn't. Also with your most recent linux-next branch the test now cause the systems to OOM with or without your patch (with mine it's still fine). I tested with your writeback branch from about two or three days ago before, and with that + your patch it also 'just fails' and doesn't OOM. Looks like whatever causes the bug also creates a temporarily memory leak when combined with recent changes from your tree, most likely something from the pnfs branch. -- 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