[OpenAFS] rc.d/afs start hanging early

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 18:52:52 -0500 (EST)


On 19 Jan 2002, Cees de Groot wrote:


> after a full boot. Always. Only on this particular box (with the same kernel,
> the same modules, as the other machines), today, this showed up. 
> 
> Apart from NFS, I switched off a couple of servers that use NFS. I think the
> cause of the problem should be looked for somewhere in that area - because of
> all the processes in Disk Wait, it looks to me like some deadlock. 

I bet it was related to statfs and down NFS servers still having
outstanding mounts from those clients. If someone with NFS servers handy
could try that... (or I'll get one set up...)

-D