> I have some problems with smbfs when connecting to a Win95 machine.
>
> The Linux system is a Pentium machine with an Intel EtherExpress Pro network
> card running RedHat 5.0, 2.0.32 kernel.
>
> I have 3 smbmount on the same Win95 machine that hang at random times.
> When I do a df -k or a ls of the mounted directory, it block. The
> process is in the D state and is not killable. I reboot the machine
> and all go fine... to the next time (maybe 15 days after or less).
>
>
> -------------------
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: smb_put_inode: could not close
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: general protection: 0000
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: CPU: 0
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: EIP: 0010:[eepro100:eepro100_init+-18765/8070]
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: EFLAGS: 00010246
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: eax: 002f2adc ebx: 002f2adc ecx: 0139060c edx: a0002adc
> May 27 07:31:38 wserver kernel: esi: 0139060c edi: 356aadb2 ebp: 002f2810 esp: 00722f5c
I posted patches to fix 2.0.32 smbfs inode probles quite a while back (e.g. maybe 6 months ago?), and they should have been incoorporated into 2.0.33 or 34. I would recommend you upgrade
your kernel to 2.0.33 or 2.0.34.
Regards,
Bill
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