Re: 2.6.16-rc: CIFS reproducibly freezes the computer

From: Marc Koschewski
Date: Tue Feb 14 2006 - 09:58:40 EST


* Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> [2006-02-14 14:50:16 +0100]:

> Hi Steve,
>
> I do obvserve the following on my i386 computer:
>
> I'm connecting to a Samba server.
>
> Copying data to the server works without any problems.
>
> When trying to copy some GB from the server, my computer completely
> frezzes after some 100 MB. This is reproducible.
>
> "Complete freeze" is:
> - no reaction to any input, even when I was in the console the magic
> SysRq key is not working
> - if XMMS was playing, the approx. half a second of the song that was
> playing at the time when it happened is played in an endless loop by
> the sound chip
>

Adrian,

I just copied some ~2 GB file and my system is running OK. The share is
a CIFS on a Samba-Server of MacOS X.

Marc
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