In the AFS fileserver rotation algorithm, don't cache the preferred address for the server as that will override the explicit preference if a non-preferred address responds first. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc: linux-afs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- fs/afs/rotate.c | 21 ++++----------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/afs/rotate.c b/fs/afs/rotate.c index 700a27bc8c25..ed04bd1eeae8 100644 --- a/fs/afs/rotate.c +++ b/fs/afs/rotate.c @@ -602,6 +602,8 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op) goto wait_for_more_probe_results; alist = op->estate->addresses; + best_prio = -1; + addr_index = 0; for (i = 0; i < alist->nr_addrs; i++) { if (alist->addrs[i].prio > best_prio) { addr_index = i; @@ -609,9 +611,7 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op) } } - addr_index = READ_ONCE(alist->preferred); - if (!test_bit(addr_index, &set)) - addr_index = __ffs(set); + alist->preferred = addr_index; op->addr_index = addr_index; set_bit(addr_index, &op->addr_tried); @@ -656,12 +656,6 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op) next_server: trace_afs_rotate(op, afs_rotate_trace_next_server, 0); _debug("next"); - ASSERT(op->estate); - alist = op->estate->addresses; - if (op->call_responded && - op->addr_index != READ_ONCE(alist->preferred) && - test_bit(alist->preferred, &op->addr_tried)) - WRITE_ONCE(alist->preferred, op->addr_index); op->estate = NULL; goto pick_server; @@ -690,14 +684,7 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op) failed: trace_afs_rotate(op, afs_rotate_trace_failed, 0); op->flags |= AFS_OPERATION_STOP; - if (op->estate) { - alist = op->estate->addresses; - if (op->call_responded && - op->addr_index != READ_ONCE(alist->preferred) && - test_bit(alist->preferred, &op->addr_tried)) - WRITE_ONCE(alist->preferred, op->addr_index); - op->estate = NULL; - } + op->estate = NULL; _leave(" = f [failed %d]", afs_op_error(op)); return false; }