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[Xen-devel] RE: copying large files over NFS locks up machine on-testing

To: "Kip Macy" <kip.macy@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] RE: copying large files over NFS locks up machine on-testing from Thursday
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 20:36:20 +0100
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> It turns out it isn't bridging - the NFS lockup only happens 
> if xend is running. If I start then stop xend and do a NFS 
> transfer I don't hit any problems. Any idea what xend could 
> be doing that would be making the system so unhappy?

It's really unlikely to be xend that's causing this. Are you sure its
not just xend running the network script to start the bridge?

2.0 vintage xend is the cause of many troubles, but I think its likely
to be innocent in this case :-)  

Ian 

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