Re: [PATCH 1/3] nbd: fix connection timed out error after reconnecting to server

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On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 03:04:46AM +0800, Yao Liu wrote:
> On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 12:57:59PM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 02:07:43AM +0800, Yao Liu wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 09:07:42AM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > > > On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 05:43:54PM +0800, Yao Liu wrote:
> > > > > Some I/O requests that have been sent succussfully but have not yet been
> > > > > replied won't be resubmitted after reconnecting because of server restart,
> > > > > so we add a list to track them.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Yao Liu <yotta.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > 
> > > > Nack, this is what the timeout stuff is supposed to handle.  The commands will
> > > > timeout and we'll resubmit them if we have alive sockets.  Thanks,
> > > > 
> > > > Josef
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > On the one hand, if num_connections == 1 and the only sock has dead,
> > > then we do nbd_genl_reconfigure to reconnect within dead_conn_timeout,
> > > nbd_xmit_timeout will not resubmit commands that have been sent
> > > succussfully but have not yet been replied. The log is as follows:
> > >  
> > > [270551.108746] block nbd0: Receive control failed (result -104)
> > > [270551.108747] block nbd0: Send control failed (result -32)
> > > [270551.108750] block nbd0: Request send failed, requeueing
> > > [270551.116207] block nbd0: Attempted send on invalid socket
> > > [270556.119584] block nbd0: reconnected socket
> > > [270581.161751] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.165038] block nbd0: shutting down sockets
> > > [270581.165041] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 5123224 flags 8801
> > > [270581.165149] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 5123232 flags 8801
> > > [270581.165580] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.165587] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 844680 flags 8801
> > > [270581.166184] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 5123240 flags 8801
> > > [270581.166554] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.166576] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 844688 flags 8801
> > > [270581.167124] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 5123248 flags 8801
> > > [270581.167590] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.167597] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 844696 flags 8801
> > > [270581.168021] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 5123256 flags 8801
> > > [270581.168487] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.168493] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 844704 flags 8801
> > > [270581.170183] print_req_error: I/O error, dev nbd0, sector 5123264 flags 8801
> > > [270581.170540] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.173333] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.173728] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > > [270581.174135] block nbd0: Connection timed out
> > >  
> > > On the other hand, if we wait nbd_xmit_timeout to handle resubmission,
> > > the I/O requests will have a big delay. For example, if timeout time is 30s,
> > > and from sock dead to nbd_genl_reconfigure returned OK we only spend
> > > 2s, the I/O requests will still be handled by nbd_xmit_timeout after 30s.
> > 
> > We have to wait for the full timeout anyway to know that the socket went down,
> > so it'll be re-submitted right away and then we'll wait on the new connection.
> > 
> > Now we could definitely have requests that were submitted well after the first
> > thing that failed, so their timeout would be longer than simply retrying them,
> > but we have no idea of knowing which ones timed out and which ones didn't.  This
> > way lies pain, because we have to matchup tags with handles.  This is why we
> > rely on the generic timeout infrastructure, so everything is handled correctly
> > without ending up with duplicate submissions/replies.  Thanks,
> > 
> > Josef
> > 
> 
> But as I mentioned before, if num_connections == 1, nbd_xmit_timeout won't re-submit
> commands and I/O error will occur. Should we change the condition
> 		if (config->num_connections > 1)
> to
> 		if (config->num_connections >= 1)
> ?

Only if you don't have the patch 3 in place though right?  If you fix patch 3 to
allow requeuing if you have a dead connection timer set then you can requeue and
everything is a-ok.  Thanks,

Josef



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