Is there a Memory Leak in Samba 3.4.3?

Moritz Mühlenhoff muehlenhoff at univention.de
Thu Dec 10 01:01:44 MST 2009


Hi,

> I wrote too early. Now it stucks again.
>
> 6Clients read and 2 Clients wrote permanently at the samba-share for
> 2-3days.
> Now the share is not reachable and i could not use the console(locally)
> too. On the screen the following messages appear:
>
> INFO: task smbd:6252 blocked for more than 120seconds
> BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 61s! [smbd:5887]
>
> Any ideas?

This is a bug in the Debian Lenny kernel. There are fixes commited to the SVN 
scheduled for the next Lenny point release to adress these lockups. 

Cheers,
Moritz
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