Re: [fuse-devel] fuse unmount while busy

[Miklos S. <mi...@sz...>]

> is there a mean to unmout a fuse filesystem, if the daemon crashed a
> bit (it was stuck in an infinite "while" and "ctrl-c"-ing it didn't
> work) ? I can't even kill the programs that try to access the
> filesystem after this (even with the "-9" option and done by the
> "root" user).

Be sure to kill the filesystem as well!  In fact killing the
filesystem is usually enough, since processes blocked the filesystem
will then receive an error immediately.

> (after I did "rmmod --force fuse" and it got worse)

Forced removal of the module should _never_ be necessary, and as you
say, it just makes things worse.

Miklos