[OpenAFS-devel] client freeze while writing large files

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Ulrich Schwickerath wrote:

> I'm experimenting with AFS on a linux box running kernel.org 2.4.26. I have
> compiled the OpenAFS version 1.3.64 with --enable-large-file-server support
> turned on.

Fileserver on same box?

> then the client freezes as soon as the 2GB file size is reached. After that,
> all attempts to access the afs cell freeze on that client node. A restart of
> afs failes because the module cannot be unloaded (busy by the locked
> processes it seems). On the server side everything looks normal. The file
> stops growing at 2GB, and other clients can still connect to it.

does cmdebug (hungclienthostname) show any locks being held?