[Dovecot] nfs_flush errors

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Aug 4 21:33:43 EEST 2008


On Jul 22, 2008, at 1:33 PM, Hans Wunsch wrote:

>>>  Jul  8 10:47:08 servername dovecot: [ID 107833 mail.error]  
>>> IMAP(username): nfs_flush_file_handle_cache_dir: rmdir(/var/mail)  
>>> failed: Device busy
>> I guess the problem is dotlocking. They probably go away with the
>> attached patch? But that also could make the locking slower if the  
>> cache
>> doesn't get flushed and the cached stat values keep getting returned.
>>
> Sorry for taking so long to get back on this one.  But it seems the  
> errors persist with the patch:
>
> Jul 21 11:10:44 barrelv1 dovecot: [ID 107833 mail.error] IMAP(hans):  
> nfs_flush_file_handle_cache_dir: rmdir(/var/mail) failed: Device busy

Attached patch changes the only other place that I can think of.

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