[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2010-01-10 Thread Arie Skliarouk
We use initrd.img-2.6.24-19-openvz with bunch of Linux clients without any problems. Recently I tried to add Mac OS X client and immediately noticed that the nfs-kernel-server on Linux started locking up for several seconds (thus stalling NFS access for every other client) every minute with foll

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2009-09-03 Thread Guido Nickels
Hi! We're experiencing the bug on hardy here, too: - snip - Sep 3 11:22:57 recovery1 kernel: [68409.731835] rpcbind: server s03.hallopizza.org not responding, timed out Sep 3 11:22:57 recovery1 kernel: [68409.731876] lockd: server s03.hallopizza.org not responding, timed out Sep 3 11:22:57 r

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2009-02-17 Thread Eckart Haug
(Storm) I was using the nolock option since then - that means work with locking disabled, wich - of course - worked. On 10.02. I enabled locking again to give it a try. No problems since then. Kernels are 2.6.24-23-generic on both client and server nfs-kernel-server and nfs-common are 1:1.1.2-2ub

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2009-02-09 Thread Storm
I have exactly the same problem on a Hardy server (Should I open a new bug report ?): * linux-image-server 2.6.24.23.25 * nfs-kernel-server 1:1.1.2-2ubuntu2.2 * nfs-common 1:1.1.2-2ubuntu2.2 If I reboot the server, it works for only a few minutes. -- NFS server: lockd: server not respo

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-10-12 Thread Eckart Haug
I tried the generic kernel (as opposed to server). Worked for a couple of days, then same again. Until about 4 weeks ago, the problem appeared sporadically, then almost every day - without any change to the server (no automatic updates). It might depend on configuratin or certain packages on t

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-10-08 Thread Bart Swennen
Same here: do not agree with Eckart: we use the hardy kernel on an otherwise Gutsy installation and the problem stays away. When booting the Gutsy kernel, it promptly pops up again (within a day). -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received thi

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-10-08 Thread the.jxc
Can't agree with you there, Eckart. I upgraded to Hardy and all my problems with NFS disappeared. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux kirby 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 22:56:21 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux ...and hasn't hung once in months. Used to hang at least once a day under Gibbon. --

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-10-07 Thread Eckart Haug
Upgrading to hardy won't help, still the same; client: 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 22:56:21 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux says: Oct 7 10:54:15 lagaffe kernel: [ 3099.897267] lockd: server tide not responding, still trying Oct 7 10:54:16 lagaffe kernel: [ 3101.624752] lockd: server tide not

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-09-01 Thread Bart Swennen
I've come to the same conclusion as Vincent in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- source-2.6.22/+bug/181996/comments/35 : the 2.6.22-15 kernel seems not to have those patches applied ... any chance it will in the near future ? I've looked at the sources in linux-source-2.6.22_2.6.22-

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-08-18 Thread Vincent
After getting the same problem last week ("lockd: server ... not responding, timed out" on client; unkillable lockd on server) I had a look at the source of the linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic package that we're using. To my surprise, I couldn't confirm that the patches mentioned in https://bugs.laun

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-06-27 Thread Tim Gardner
Released in 2.6.22-14.53 ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu Gutsy) Assignee: Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) => (unassigned) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-06-27 Thread Tim Gardner
Released in 2.6.22-14.53 ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-06-11 Thread Shang Wu
Any update on this? Has it been released yet?? -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com h

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-05-28 Thread Tim Gardner
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-05-18 Thread Tim Gardner
There are a series of NFS patches pending on the SRU process. Any day now... ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu Gutsy) Assignee: Colin King (colin-king) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-05-16 Thread Colin King
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu Gutsy) Assignee: Ubuntu Kernel Team (ubuntu-kernel-team) => Colin King (colin-king) -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-05-09 Thread Jesper Krogh
Well.. since the problem only is present on a gutsy kernel.. it is quite obvious that you can reproduce on the hardy kernel. The patch above is from the patch-stream between gutsy and hardy. Jesper -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received th

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-05-09 Thread Russel Winder
I am now running Hardy with kernel 2.6.24-16-server and have not seen this problem for 8 days now. Is it the case that the kernel was patched and this is a patched kernel? If it is I am very happy and thankful to those who did the debugging and the patching. If not, then has the problem been cir

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-21 Thread JT
I'd just like to add that I have this problem too and thank all those who have provided debugging info. This bug has been crippling my system for some time, and confusing me greatly. I would like to tentatively ask if there is any further progress with adding the patch into a release update? I sha

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-10 Thread Leann Ogasawara
Hi Jesper, Thanks so much for testing and the feedback. I've reopened the Gutsy nomination and have reassigned to the kernel team. For anyone wanting more information about the Stable Release Policy also refer to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates . Thanks again for the testing and

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-04 Thread Jesper Krogh
Changing to Confirmed.. as Described by Leann Ogasawara when the patches are confirmed to work on a gutsy system. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Won't Fix => Confirmed -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received thi

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-04 Thread Jesper Krogh
SRU is a StableReleaseUpdate .. thats described in the links above. The process to get fixes pushed to a "stable release". -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-03 Thread the.jxc
What's an SRU? I'd love to know more about the process for getting fixes into Ubuntu. Please explain! -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-03 Thread Jesper Krogh
Leann Ogasawara: Should we provide more to get a SRU for this bug in gutsy? Jesper -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-04-03 Thread Jesper Krogh
I can confirm that the above 2 patches solves the problem. The problem is really grave.. making the NFS-server in gutsy rarely usable. The locking problem occoured about every second day here.. I applied the patch over a week ago and hasn't seen the problem since. Jesper -- NFS server: lockd:

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-03-06 Thread Leann Ogasawara
>From the comments here it seems this is resolved for the Hardy kernel so marking "Fix Released" against the Hardy 'linux' kernel source package. The kernel stable release update policy if fairly strict: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelUpdates . If someone could confirm the two patches mentioned in

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-03-06 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread Brett Sealey
I've been seeing it for a while now, but only when I run an application on the nfs client that intensively uses file locking. The only fix is to reboot the server. When it occurs, the following hangs on the client(in the flock): time flock ~/junk echo ok; rm ~/junk [note: flock is in the

Re: [Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread the.jxc
No, The failure is very regular. It happens whenever the garbage collection is performed as a result of a lock request. J. -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread Russel Winder
I would have thought that the Ubuntu Kernel Team would have looked at this problem -- especially as there is a putative fix. However, it seems it may not yet have even been triaged by them. The problem, at least as I see it, is that there is no regularity to the failure. This must make it hard t

Re: [Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread the.jxc
Yeah, I know how to fix the problem, but I have no idea how to get a patch into Gutsy. Any ideas who I would contact? J. Russel Winder wrote: > I am running fully up to date Gutsy server and am getting what I think > is the same problem as is reported here. After an indetermin

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread Russel Winder
I am running fully up to date Gutsy server and am getting what I think is the same problem as is reported here. After an indeterminate amount of time and/or activity, the [lockd] process on the server goes from S state to D state and all queries from clients result in messages such as: Feb 28 07:

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-11 Thread the.jxc
Second part is easy. Fix yaird as above, download the .deb files, and "dpkg install" them both. I had no hassles with that. J. Bruce Fields suggested the following two patches, but I didn't use those. http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=trondmy/nfs-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=255129d1e9ca0ed3d69d5517fae3e03

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-11 Thread Ben Beuchler
Any progress on a patch? I'm running into the same problem. If not, would you mind providing a bit more info describing the necessary steps to get the 2.6.24 kernel installed on a Gutsy server? Thanks... -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You rec

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-31 Thread the.jxc
This is fixed in the 2.6.24 kernel series. I installed: linux-image-2.6.24-5-generic_2.6.24-5.8_i386.deb linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-5-generic_2.6.24-5.9_i386.deb from: http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/base/ (After making the changes to yaird required to install it) vi /usr/lib/yaird/perl/Inpu

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-20 Thread the.jxc
I went with the nlm_gc_hosts_if_needed () approach. Stable so far. Debug shows completion of GC. [ 6879.405447] lockd: request from 192.168.1.211, port=729 [ 6879.405454] lockd: LOCK called [ 6879.405458] lockd: nlm_lookup_host(192.168.1.211, p=6, v=4, my role=server, name=ditko) [ 6879

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-20 Thread the.jxc
Hmm... one quick-fix approach would seem to be to pass LOCK_RECURSIVE to mutex_init. On that note, it's not clear to me yet why we're even using mutexes here. Isn't there only a single lockd process? And in that case, all these mutexes are private, no? Or is it possible to start two lockd's for

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-20 Thread the.jxc
OK, let's follow the request and see what is performing a file mutex lock. [ 5845.725268] lockd: request from 192.168.1.210, port=860 This is from the main lockd kernel thread function. static void lockd (...) in svc.c. It invokes svc_process(). [ 5845.725272] lockd: LOCK called Via some xdr mag

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-20 Thread the.jxc
Right, this appears (unsurprisingly) to be a mutex contention issue, on the file-specific mutex. See the attached trace: server-kirby-v3.dmsg Key parts are: [ 5845.725268] lockd: request from 192.168.1.210, port=860 [ 5845.725272] lockd: LOCK called [ 5845.725274] lockd: nlm_lookup_host

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-20 Thread the.jxc
It's getting lost in nlm_inspect_file (). [ 693.679373] lockd: mutex acquired, checking 128 file hash entries [ 693.679375] lockd: got entry in list 58 [ 693.679376] lockd: inspecting file dprintk("lockd: mutex acquired, checking %d file hash entries\n", FILE_NRHASH); for (i =

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-20 Thread the.jxc
OK, I added more debug to /usr/src/linux/fs/lockd/host.c and installed a new lockd module. Seems like it's getting lost somewhere in nlmsvc_mark_resources(). I'll keep digging. -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-19 Thread the.jxc
** Attachment added: "Output from client's dmesg." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11447299/client-romita.dmsg -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-19 Thread the.jxc
** Attachment added: "Output from server's dmsg." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11447297/server-kirby.dmsg -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact fo

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-19 Thread the.jxc
OK, I turned on debug with: echo "65535" > /proc/sys/sunrpc/nlm_debug There seems to be a problem when lockd enters garbage collection. Here's the last of the debug seen from lockd on the server side. [ 2277.091005] lockd: request from 192.168.1.210, port=864 [ 2277.091018] lockd: LOCK

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-17 Thread the.jxc
Feel free to contact me if I can offer help debugging this. -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-17 Thread the.jxc
I can confirm the same on a brand new Gutsy install with 2.6.22-14. Within 24 hours usually, this will occur. When it happens, Skype, Amarok and other apps will hang first, but eventually all apps will hang. Client reboot does nothing. nfs-kernel-server doesn't help (it doesn't clear the broken

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-16 Thread Denis Sidorov
Since I have downgraded kernel to 2.6.20 (a week ago), the error does not show up anymore. It appears to be a bug in kernel, 'cause I used to find a similar issue reported for Fedora Core 7, running 2.6.22. -- NFS server: lockd: server not responding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181996 You r

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-01-11 Thread Denis Sidorov
** Description changed: - Running NFS server on Ubuntu Server 7.10 on x86 machine (Pentium-3, 1G RAM). + Running NFS server on Ubuntu Server 7.10 x86 (Pentium-3, 1G RAM). - linux-image-2.6.22-14-server (2.6.22-14.47) - nfs-kernel-server (1:1.1.1~git-20070709-3ubuntu1) - nfs-common (1:1.1.1~g