[OpenAFS] hung directory

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:16:00 -0400 (EDT)


On 25 Oct 2002, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:

> I'm running my web server (Roxen 2.1.265) in AFS space (v1.2.6 with
> v1.2.3final2 kernel module).
> 
> Today I noticed that the web server didn't publish pages at all,
> so I restarted and thought that would do it (I'm doing kinit/aklog)
> from the init script). It didn't. When i did a 'ls' on the directory,
> the command hung!

There were bugs in the kernel module in Linux that could manifest
themselves as hangs; Several in fact. Is that find running in AFS space?

You should really upgrade to 1.2.7.