On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 10:31:40AM -0800, Greg Thomas wrote: > Half the time after resuming my T40 laptop from suspend my NFS > connection hangs. If I do a df or do shell file name completion on > the mounted directory name my xterm hangs: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] df -k > nfs server grits:/home: not responding > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls donfs server grits:/home: not responding > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls > Downloads Music docs photos sigs > GNUstep bin packages.txt ports_list stuff > > docs is the NFS mounted directory. > > And I get processes I can't kill, even with with SIGKILL: > ethant 9923 0.0 0.0 284 140 p1- D 9:50AM 0:00.02 df -k > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat /etc/fstab > /dev/wd0a / ffs rw 1 1 > /dev/wd0b /tmp mfs rw,nodev,nosuid,-s=512000 0 0 > /dev/wd0f /home ffs rw,nodev,nosuid,softdep 1 2 > /dev/wd0e /usr ffs rw,nodev 1 2 > /dev/wd0d /var ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 > grits:/home /home/grits nfs rw,nodev,nosuid,tcp,soft,intr 0 0 > > I haven't used NFS in quite some time. Is this expected behaviour or > should it fail more gracefully with the soft mount? And even if it's > not expected behaviour is there anyway to clear this without a reboot? > <snip dmesg>
No, you either have to use UDP, or mount it again (i.e. mount /home/grits again, you'll have 2 mounts, 1 dead the new, alive one on top). Regards, ahb