Re: 2.6.38: Quota over NFS4

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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 08:03:10PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 11:28:07PM +0100, Adam Lackorzynski wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu Mar 24, 2011 at 13:51:06 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 01:17:05PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:30:17PM +0100, Adam Lackorzynski wrote:
> > > > > I probably mistyped something and thus bisected again:
> > > > 
> > > > maybe this is just a symptom.  When was the nfs4 code converted
> > > > to just use a single open struct file, and what are the lifetime
> > > > rules for it?  It would easily be that a long alive file might
> > > > make XFS keep persistent preallocations longer or similar issues.
> > > 
> > > Definitely, the commit he's bisect to there seems much more likely to be
> > > a culprit.  I'll take a closer look....
> > > 
> > > > Adam, can you create a loop filesystem with ext3 or something else
> > > > on it and see if the problem is XFS-specific?
> > > 
> > > Originally it sounded like he was able to reproduce this only on one
> > > specific filesystem so I wondered whether there was something particular
> > > to that filesystem.
> > 
> > I just found out it happens also with a newly created xfs and also with
> > ext3 and ext4. The reason that I did not see that initially is that the
> > script I'm using needs to be on the same fs which wasn't the case when I
> > initially tried it with a new fs. The sequence I'm using is:
> 
> Ah-hah, got it.  So the leak's probably of a delegation on the file
> containing the script itself.  OK, I should be able to fix that, thanks!

This should be fixed in the latest upstream (so, in 39-rc5, when that
comes out) and soon in stable.  Let me know if not.

--b.
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