On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 20:47 +0000, Eric Wong wrote: > Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > [1] my full setup is very strange. > > > > Other than the FUSE component I forgot to mention, little depends on > > the kernel. With all this, the standalone toosleepy can get stuck. > > I'll try to reproduce it with less... > > I just confirmed my toosleepy processes will get stuck while just > doing "rsync -a" between local disks. So this does not depend on > sendfile or FUSE to reproduce. > -- How do you tell your 'toosleepy' is stuck ? If reading its output, you should change its logic, there is no guarantee the recv() will deliver exactly 16384 bytes each round. With the following patch, I cant reproduce the 'apparent stuck' diff --git a/toosleepy.c b/toosleepy.c index e64b7cd..df3610f 100644 --- a/toosleepy.c +++ b/toosleepy.c @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ #include <fcntl.h> #include <assert.h> #include <limits.h> +#include <time.h> struct receiver { int rfd; @@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ static void * recv_loop(void *p) ssize_t r, s; size_t received = 0; size_t sent = 0; + time_t t0 = time(NULL), t1; for (;;) { r = recv(rcvr->rfd, buf, sizeof(buf), 0); @@ -80,9 +82,12 @@ static void * recv_loop(void *p) write(-1, buf, sizeof(buf)); } } - if ((received % (sizeof(buf) * sizeof(buf) * 16) == 0)) + t1 = time(NULL); + if (t1 != t0) { dprintf(2, " %d progress: %zu\n", rcvr->rfd, received); + t0 = t1; + } } dprintf(2, "%d got: %zu\n", rcvr->rfd, received); if (rcvr->sfd >= 0) { -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>