On 24/01/12 18:50, Sylvain wrote: > 2012/1/23 Frank <fr...@anotheria.net>: >> On Mon, 2012-01-23 at 11:47 +0100, Sylvain wrote: >> >>> I already tried this option too, but it didn't help. Also according to >>> the manpage: >>> >>>> The intr / nointr mount option is deprecated after kernel 2.6.25. �Only >>>> SIGKILL can interrupt a pending NFS operation on these kernels, and �if >>>> �specified, this mount option is ignored to provide backwards >>>> compatibility with older kernels. >> >> OK, the man page is not yet available on lenny. >> >> Have you tried to kill the process using SIGKILL? What happens if you >> do? I assume this behaviour is related to the state TASK_KILLABLE which >> was introduced in kernel 2.6.25. In previous kernels a process waiting >> for I/O was in TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE and never get the signal you send >> it. >> >> Frank > > I tried to SIGKILL the [nfsiod] process but it didn't get killed. I > also tried to kill the various rpcbind processes but it didn't change > anything. > > I also tried autofs as Scott suggested, but the same problem occured > when I unplugged the network cable (most of the system hangs, can't > reboot nor halt). Here's how I configured autofs: > > /etc/auto.misc: > bazinga -retry=1,rw,hard,size=8192,wsize=8192 192.168.2.77:/DataVolume/Public > > /etc/auto.master: > /misc /etc/auto.misc --timeout 20 > > Here's what I found in the syslog: > >> Jan 23 22:59:17 cid kernel: [ 510.944160] nfs: server 192.168.2.77 not >> responding, still trying >> Jan 23 23:01:22 cid kernel: [ 635.616161] nfs: server 192.168.2.77 not >> responding, still trying >> Jan 23 23:01:46 cid sm-notify[841]: DNS resolution of Bazinga.local failed; >> retrying later >> Jan 23 23:03:51 cid sm-notify[841]: DNS resolution of Bazinga.local failed; >> retrying later >> Jan 23 23:05:56 cid sm-notify[841]: DNS resolution of Bazinga.local failed; >> retrying later >> Jan 23 23:07:56 cid sm-notify[841]: Unable to notify Bazinga.local, giving up > > I'm not sure why it's trying to resolve the "bazinga.local" name, and > even when it gave up with the resolution, it didn't unfreeze anything. > Also nfs seems to be still trying to reach the server (the cable was > unplugged at 22:56). > > Thanks for your help, > Sylvain > > What do you have in /etc/hosts?
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