Please don''t reply to lustre-devel. Instead, comment in Bugzilla by using the following link: https://bugzilla.lustre.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11473 This hit on a Zeus login node (zeus286): Lustre: OBD class driver Build Version: 1.4.7.2_pre_6.1llnl_ofed1.1rc7_3llnl-19691231160000-PRISTINE-.usr.src.linux-2.6.9-56chaos.-2.6.9-56chaos, info@clusterfs.com ko2iblnd: no version for "ib_create_cq" found: kernel tainted. Lustre: Added LNI 192.168.121.38@o2ib [8/64] Lustre: Lustre Lite Client File System; info@clusterfs.com LustreError: 26978:0:(namei.c:355:ll_d_add()) dentry force.o 00000100c4014718 hash next 0000000000000000 LustreError: 26978:0:(namei.c:356:ll_d_add()) LBUG Lustre: 26978:0:(linux-debug.c:156:libcfs_debug_dumpstack()) showing stack for process 26978 as R running task 0 26978 26974 (NOTLB) 0000000000000001 000001030385ebe0 000001030385ebe0 0000000000000001 0000000100000206 0000000000000006 0000000000000016 0000000000000001 ffffffff803ba8c0 0000000000000000 Call Trace:<ffffffff8012f97d>{__wake_up_common+67} <ffffffff8012dd53>{activate_task+124} <ffffffff8012e271>{try_to_wake_up+863} <ffffffff8012dcc5>{recalc_task_prio+337} <ffffffff8012dd53>{activate_task+124} <ffffffff8012e271>{try_to_wake_up+863} <ffffffff8012f97d>{__wake_up_common+67} <ffffffff8012f9d3>{__wake_up+54} <ffffffff80134264>{vprintk+498} <ffffffff80134264>{vprintk+498} <ffffffff8013430e>{printk+141} <ffffffff8013430e>{printk+141} <ffffffff80145177>{__kernel_text_address+26} <ffffffff8011071c>{show_trace+375} <ffffffff80110858>{show_stack+241} <ffffffffa02409dd>{:libcfs:lbug_with_loc+51} <ffffffffa0488c52>{:llite:ll_d_add+340} <ffffffffa0489c58>{:llite:ll_create_nd+979} <ffffffff8018440f>{vfs_create+153} <ffffffff801847d7>{open_namei+457} <ffffffff80175646>{filp_open+125} <ffffffff802ecacb>{thread_return+0} <ffffffff802ecb23>{thread_return+88} <ffffffffa045d7ef>{:llite:ll_intent_release+0} <ffffffff80175857>{sys_open+58} <ffffffff8010f262>{system_call+126} LustreError: dumping log to /var/tmp/lustre-log.1166755492.26978 Is it possible that this bug is related to the issues being discussed in bug#10796 ? Also note that the Lustre version running on this client node has a local hack to try to avoid bug#11332.