[mythtv-users] slightly OT: NFS causes hard lockups

[Rudy Zijlstra]

matthew.garman at gmail.com wrote:

>On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 10:09:55AM +0100, Rudy Zijlstra wrote:
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>>matthew.garman at gmail.com wrote:
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>>>Whenever I throw NFS into the mix, the machine locks up in a
>>>matter of minutes.  Basically, my RAID array is exposed via NFS.
>>>Any kind of significant transfer over this mount seems to cause a
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>>What filesystem are you using?
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>XFS.
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>Matt
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Interesting. My master backend doubles as NFS server for myth, and the 
slave backend mounts the storage over NFS, as do the frontends. SW raid5 
with XFS as filesystem and no problems.

Which distro / kernel?

Rudy