Re: nfs tranfers hang in state getblck or nfsread

Mike B wrote:
> I'm running an nfs server from a freebsd 4.8 box and accessing in from a 
> 5.1 client machine. On small transfers I usually have no problems but 
> when I run a high bandwidth task (normalizing audio tracks) the 
> normalize process often gets stuck in the getblck state or nfsread 
> state. The priority on this process is also set to -1.  Has anybody else 
> experienced this problem? Thanks for the input.

I _may_ be seeing a similar problem, but I haven't analyzed it enough to
be sure yet.
If so, it's 5.1 client to 4.8 server as you describe.

I'll do a little testing and see if it seems to be the same as your
problem.

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