Hi.
Sorry for interrupt.
I fixed my issue using this patch(nfsd4: fix hang on fast-booting nfs
servers). it was different issue with this subject on current mail.
Thanks.
2013/5/10, Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi. Bodo.
>
> We are facing issues with respect to the SUNRPC cache.
> In our case we have two targets connected back-to-back
> NFS Server: Kernel version, 2.6.35
>
> At times, when Client tries to connect to the Server it stucks for
> very long duration and keeps on trying to mount.
>
> When we try to figure out using logs, we checked that client was not
> getting response of FSINFO request.
>
> Further, by debugging we found that the request was getting dropped at
> the SERVER, so this request was not being served.
>
> In the code we reached this point:
> svcauth_unix_set_client()->
> gi = unix_gid_find(cred->cr_uid, rqstp);
> switch (PTR_ERR(gi)) {
> case -EAGAIN:
> return SVC_DROP;
>
> This path is related with the SUNRPC cache management.
>
> When we remove this UNIX_GID_FIND path from our code, there is no problem.
>
> When we try to figure the possible related problems as per our
> scneario, We found that you have faced similar issue for RACE in the
> cache.
> Can you please suggest what could be the problem so that we can check
> further ?
>
> Or from the solution if you encounter the similar situation.
> can you please suggest on the possible patches for 2.6.35 - which we
> can try in our environment ?
>
> We will be highly grateful.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> 2013/4/20, Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On 05 Apr 2013 23:09:00 +0100 J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 05:33:49PM +0200, Bodo Stroesser wrote:
>>> > On 05 Apr 2013 14:40:00 +0100 J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > wrote:
>>> > > On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 07:59:35PM +0200, Bodo Stroesser wrote:
>>> > > > There is no reason for apologies. The thread meanwhile seems to be
>>> > > > a
>>> > > > bit
>>> > > > confusing :-)
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Current state is:
>>> > > >
>>> > > > - Neil Brown has created two series of patches. One for SLES11-SP1
>>> > > > and a
>>> > > > second one for -SP2
>>> > > >
>>> > > > - AFAICS, the series for -SP2 will match with mainline also.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > - Today I found and fixed the (hopefully) last problem in the -SP1
>>> > > > series.
>>> > > > My test using this patchset will run until Monday.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > - Provided the test on SP1 succeeds, probably on Tuesday I'll
>>> > > > start
>>> > > > to test
>>> > > > the patches for SP2 (and mainline). If it runs fine, we'll have
>>> > > > a
>>> > > > tested
>>> > > > patchset not later than Mon 15th.
>>> > >
>>> > > OK, great, as long as it hasn't just been forgotten!
>>> > >
>>> > > I'd also be curious to understand why we aren't getting a lot of
>>> > > complaints about this from elsewhere.... Is there something unique
>>> > > about your setup? Do the bugs that remain upstream take a long time
>>> > > to
>>> > > reproduce?
>>> > >
>>> > > --b.
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> > It's no secret, what we are doing. So let me try to explain:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the detailed explanation! I'll look forward to the patches.
>>>
>>> --b.
>>>
>>
>> Let me give an intermediate result:
>>
>> The test of the -SP1 patch series succeeded.
>>
>> We started the test of the -SP2 (and mainline) series on Tue, 9th, but
>> had
>> no
>> success.
>> We did _not_ find a problem with the patches, but under -SP2 our test
>> scenario
>> has less than 40% of the throughput we saw under -SP1. With that low
>> performance, we had a 4 day run without any dropped RPC request. But we
>> don't
>> know the error rate without the patches under these conditions. So we
>> can't
>> give an o.k. for the patches yet.
>>
>> Currently we try to find the reason for the different behavior of SP1 and
>> SP2
>>
>> Bodo
>>
>
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