On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 at 21:38, Chuck Lever <cel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Jan Schunk reports that his small NFS servers suffer from memory
> exhaustion after just a few days. A bisect shows that commit
> e18e157bb5c8 ("SUNRPC: Send RPC message on TCP with a single
> sock_sendmsg() call") is the first bad commit.
>
> That commit assumed that sock_sendmsg() releases all the pages in
> the underlying bio_vec array, but the reality is that it doesn't.
> svc_xprt_release() releases the rqst's response pages, but the
> record marker page fragment isn't one of those, so it was never
> released.
>
> This is a narrow fix that can be applied to stable kernels. A
> more extensive fix is in the works.
>
> Reported-by: Jan Schunk <scpcom@xxxxxx>
> Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218671
> Fixes: e18e157bb5c8 ("SUNRPC: Send RPC message on TCP with a single sock_sendmsg() call")
Is this bug present in 6.6 LTS?
Ced
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