[ENBD] Strange behavior

Peter T. Breuer ptb@it.uc3m.es
Thu, 5 Oct 2000 15:42:33 +0200 (MET DST)


"A month of sundays ago Adrian Turcu wrote:"
> I have RH 6.2 (kernel 2.2.17), ENBD 2.4.13.
> I'm running nbd-server on machine A and nbd-client on machine B.
> On machine B I mounted /dev/ndXXX locally and i started to copy a large file.
> Simultaneously I try to simulate a network failure plugging off the machine B from network.
> This was happen during the copy process and surprise:
> THE COPY PROCESS IS HANGING UP NEVER FINISHING AND NO ERRORS ARE REPORTED.
> The big problems are:
>  -  I tried to kill this process and the process don't die;
>  -  I tried to unmount /dev/ndXXX and missed up;
>  -  I tried to remove module without any luck;
>  -  and so on...
> 
> Of course, after I plugg in the network everything seems to be normal:
> the copy process was ending up, unmount task OK and ....
> Any ideas ?

This is what is supposed to happen. Congratulations.
(What do you think is wrong?).

Peter