[Samba] system freeze with message CIFS VFS: Unexpected lookup error -88

Jeff Layton jlayton at samba.org
Wed Feb 29 14:09:24 MST 2012


On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:31:40 +0100
Denis Cardon <denis.cardon at tranquil-it-systems.fr> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> I have had a few system freezes in the recent months (debian squeeze 
> with vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686-bigmem), with the following message in dmesg :
> 
> CIFS VFS: Unexpected lookup error -88
> CIFS VFS: Send error in SessSetup = -88
> 
> It is the same symptoms as in the redhat bugzilla :
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=711400
> 
> It it mentionned that it is patched in redhat kernel 
> kernel-2.6.32-170.el6, but I have not found any information if that 
> patch was sent upstream, and if yes, in which cifs module version.
> 
> If anyone has information on this one, I'd be glad to hear.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Denis Cardon

It's upstream commit 7fdbaa1b.

Cheers,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org>


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