[OpenAFS] Linux kernel panic, OpenAFS, gconf

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:27:52 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, chas williams (contractor) wrote:

> In message <Pine.GSO.4.58-035.0404261348340.20706@johnstown.andrew.cmu.edu>,Der
> rick J Brashear writes:
> >osi_Panic should log a message, and there are several in afs_lookup
>
> looking at his original message:
>
> Apr 25 19:47:59 moa kernel: TT3<1>Unable to handle

crap. didn't even see it.

> i would guess TT3 is the problem child:
>
>         *avcp = tvc;
>         if (tvc && !VREFCOUNT(tvc)) {
>             osi_Panic("TT3");
>         }
>         code = 0;
>
> afs seems upset that we managed to find a vcache entry, but somehow
> the refcount never managed to get incremented.

i wonder if this is symptomatic of the general gconf problem but we're not
noticing it. if so, it might change things, but i doubt it.