Bug#287952: kernel-source-2.6.8: nfs-kernel freezes the system

[<xmedeko@cml.fsv.cvut.cz>]

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 05:46:43PM +0900, Horms wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 03:23:27PM +0100, Ondrej Medek wrote:
> > Package: kernel-source-2.6.8
> > Version: 2.6.8-13
> > Followup-For: Bug #287952
> > 
> > 
> > Hi, do you use NFS kernel server (from Debian)? NFS kernel server freezes
> > the whole system under 2.6.8, but on the 2.4.27 or 2.4.26 works fine. NFS
> > user server works fine even on the 2.6.8., but is much much slower. This
> > problem last from the september (when I tried 2.6.8 first time) until the
> > newest kernel-source-2.6.8-13.
> > 
> > AFAIK there ware lot of changes int the NFS server module in the 2.6.9, but
> > I have no time until the end of the Februaty to try it.
> 
> Is this a custom build of the kernel? If so
> can you provide your .config, or better still
> try using one of the kernel-images on d.o.
> 

Hi, surprisingly, the kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686-smp, 2.6.8-13, has uptime 10
days. This never happened with kernel which I have compiled. Could it be
because of the irqbalance package has been installed?

Regards
   Ondrej