On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 14:06 -0400, Staubach_Peter@xxxxxxx wrote: > Perhaps the oprofile support is retaining an additional reference to the in-core > inode which is causing the .nfsXXXX files to get created and is also delaying their > removal? Could the files actually be temporary files that are being created by oprofile itself? I must admit that I have little experience with running oprofile... Cheers Trond > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-nfs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-nfs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chuck Lever > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 1:51 PM > To: Trond Myklebust > Cc: NFSv3 list > Subject: Re: Connectathon locking test fails over NFSv3 with EBUSY > > On 06/22/10 03:17 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 15:03 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > >> It looks like the connectathon tests race with the removal of deleted > >> files. The actual lock test is successful, but when the scripts attempt > >> to reset the test directory for another pass, the RMDIR fails because > >> the directory is full of ".nfsxxx" files. > >> > >> Seems like RMDIR should wait for those silly deletes before trying to > >> remove the parent directory. > >> > >> I've seen this with both 2.6.34 and 2.6.35-rc3 clients, and it happens > >> nearly every time. > >> > >> > >> Test #15 - Test 2nd open and I/O after lock and close. > >> Parent: Second open succeeded. > >> Parent: 15.0 - F_LOCK [ 0, ENDING] PASSED. > >> Parent: 15.1 - F_ULOCK [ 0, ENDING] PASSED. > >> Parent: Closed testfile. > >> Parent: Wrote 'abcdefghij' to testfile [ 0, 11 ]. > >> Parent: Read 'abcdefghij' from testfile [ 0, 11 ]. > >> Parent: 15.2 - COMPARE [ 0, b] PASSED. > >> > >> ** PARENT pass 1 results: 49/49 pass, 1/1 warn, 0/0 fail (pass/total). > >> > >> ** CHILD pass 1 results: 64/64 pass, 0/0 warn, 0/0 fail (pass/total). > >> Congratulations, you passed the locking tests! > >> ... Pass 2 ... > > > > Err... Any idea what kind of operations are causing the sillyrename to > > happen? The locking tests in particular should _never_ have any > > outstanding operations post-ULOCK. > > I've reproduced this by running several passes of all of the tests > ("./server -a -N10") while oprofile is running. Without oprofile > running this seems to be nearly impossible to reproduce. > > When a pass finishes, the RMDIR of the test directory fails because > there are .nfsxxx files left in the directory. These .nfsxxx files are > not eventually removed, they stay after the test fails. > > Looking at the network trace, I see the RENAME that creates the files > but no REMOVE is issued for these files. Somehow, the client is > forgetting to remove them. There are plenty of proper RENAME/REMOVE > pairs in the trace, so maybe this is a race condition. > > I found the RENAMEs in the network trace for all the remaining .nfsxxx > files. The names are: > > op_unlk, stat, op_ren, op_chmod, dupreq, excltest, negseek, rename, > holey, truncate, nfsidem, rewind, telldir, bigfile, bigfile2, freesp > > These look like files created during the special tests. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html