Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-23,: Re: knfs-1.2.2a strange behaviour

# Re: knfs-1.2.2a strange behaviour

H.J. Lu (hjl@lucon.org)
Sun, 6 Jun 1999 09:36:15 -0700 (PDT)

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>
> Hi,
>
> I am using knfs-1.2.2 with kernel 2.2.9 in a RedHat 5.2 enviroment.
> Recently I had a strange effect after changing a file on the nfs-server.
> First a word about my setup
> The server machine has big disks and lots of Ram and is exporting its
> /usr-filesystem to a small old 8MB 16MHz 386 I found in the attic.
> This has been running for quite a while (some weeks) perfectly well.
> Then I installed a new sendmail binary on the server (in /usr/sbin).
> After thatI found that I was loosing mails (the 386 is a mail-gateway and
> of course runs sendmail from the shared /usr filesystem),
> and on the server I found entrys like the following in the syslog
>
> kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,7): ext2_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 399089
> kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,7)): ext2_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 399089
> last message repeated 41 times
>

You are very unlucky. It is fixed after knfsd 1.2.2a. The current one
is knfsd 1.3.3b.

H.J.

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