Hi, I've been running the patched version for the last few days, and I can confirm that I have not seen any errors. I still have to check it with 4.x kernels, but it's working as expected with the current Debian Stable one.
Regards, Luis ugalde. On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Timo Sirainen <t...@iki.fi> wrote: > On 26 Oct 2016, at 11:14, Luis Ugalde <forondar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Could you please have a look at https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/2/538 and > see > > if this makes any sense to you? I've been checking kernel changes > > between linux_3.16.7 and linux_3.16.36, and this has popped out. Could > this > > be the reason for the "too many references" errors? > > Does the attached patch help? > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Luis Ugalde. > > > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Luis Ugalde <forondar...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> > >> A while ago I sent an email regarding these "*ETOOMANYREFS* Too many > >> references: cannot splice." that we've seen since Debian updated the > Jessie > >> kernel to > >> > >> 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt20-1+deb8u3 (2016-01-17) x86_64 > >> > >> while older kernels, like 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian > >> 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u6 (2015-11-09) x86_64 showed no errors at all. > >> > >> I was wondering if no one else is getting these errors, or if you know > any > >> workarounds that might probe useful, apart from downgrading the kernel. > >> > >> > >> I would say that the infrastructure we're running is quite standard, > with > >> directors balancing users to NFS backed dovecot servers. > >> > >> > >> Best regards, > >> > >> Luis Ugalde. > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >
