2007-08-14 12:30:06
Why do I see this message in my syslog: 'kernel: VFS: Busy inodes after unmount. Self-destruct in 5 seconds. Have a nice day…' ? There is a condition in both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 where the kernel fails to properly clean up inodes after an NFS filesystem is unmounted. When this happens, the above message is printed to the /var/log/messages file. 

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