[OpenAFS] covering bases: hangs and halts, rh7.3 w/2.4.20-18.7 kernel, OpenAFS 1.2.9

[Pete Rios]

We have had something similar on a recent solaris host. Were running on
IBM's AFS and this might be something to take a look at?

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&q=%2bafs+%2bpatch+%2b20&uid=swg1IY43766&loc=en&cs=ISO-8859-1&lang=en



On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Lee Damon wrote:

> > On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Lee Damon wrote:
> >
> > > We are having serious reliability issues with our Red Hat 7.3 boxes running
> > > the newest kernel (2.4.20-18.7) and OpenAFS 1.2.9.  I compiled the kernel
> > > modules exactly the same way I have in the past (no errors, no problems
> > > reported).
> > >
> > > The systems will run fine for anywhere from 30 minutes to multiple days,
> > > then crash/hang/totally-lock-up with either:
> > > 	1. scrolling messages going so fast they can't be read.  (Here's
> > > 		a very small sample)
> >
> >
> > Can you serially console and try to get a full oops?
> >
> > > Jun 29 12:45:32 bird5 kernel: [<c02031bf>] ip_finish_output2 [kernel] 0xaf
> > > (0xd9
> > > 34ccb8))
>
> We're working on that, but it's hard to do since we can't predict
> which machine is going to have the problem in the next few days.
>
>
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