NFS directory copies cause crash

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Thu Sep 15 19:08:30 PDT 2005


On Friday 16 September 2005 10:54, Damian Gerow wrote:
> I've just updated a low-volume fileserver to 5.4-stable (as of Sep 13), and
> ever since, whenever I try to move or copy a directory onto one of its NFS
> shares, it causes a crash.  I do not have a crash dump (no dumpdev enabled,
> unfortunately), but I can reproduce it quite easily.  The client is a
> 6.0-BETA3 machine, but I have no other NFS clients to test from (easily).
>
> Is this something known and being worked on, or should I try to gather some
> debugging information?

I think even if someone was working on it you'd want to get a crashdump (or at 
least a stack trace via the console) so you could determine if their fix is 
applicable.

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