NFS hangs appears dc(4) newbusification related

Marcel Moolenaar marcel at xcllnt.net
Sun Jul 27 13:08:25 PDT 2003


On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 10:03:57PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> 
> It is true since day one and therefor TCP NFS never worked reliable
> on alpha.
> If and how often you trigger the bug depends on your usage.
> If you see anything else then an alignment panic then it's something
> new.

It must be something new then. Which only means that a broken state
has further regressed...

> > o  Using TCP based NFS mounts is indeed broken and should at least
> >    be mentioned somewhere, because the breakage is only visible on
> >    alpha. Ideally it should be fixed.
> 
> The alignemt bug is a problem on other strong alignment platforms as
> well.

I don't see it here on ia64 nor sparc64.

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