Re: [PATCH RFC v0 04/49] pnfsd: don't set up back channel on create_session for ds

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On 2013-09-26 18:01, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 02:40:07PM -0400, Benny Halevy wrote:
>> From: Dean Hildebrand <seattleplus@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> I don't understand why we need to do this.

The motivation was that the DS doesn't need the backchannel
as it will never issue any recalls or other callback ops.

> 
> Also: based on the previous patch I believe we set the
> EXCHGID4_FLAG_USE_PNFS_MDS bit in the reply unconditionally, so
> regardless of what the client requests we're permitting it to use this
> client as a MDS (or plain non-pnfs) server, so I'm not sure it matters
> what the client requested.

Hmm, True.

> 
> Could you just drop this patch?  Unless you have some good argument for
> it.

Yup.  I see no problem in dropping it.

Benny

> 
> --b.
> 
>>
>> [was pnfsd: Add use of pnfs exchange flags]
>> Signed-off-by: Dean Hildebrand <dhildeb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> [pnfsd: define a is_ds_only_session helper]
>> Signed-off-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c       | 4 ++++
>>  include/uapi/linux/nfs4.h | 7 +++++++
>>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>> index 21c15fc..2c973e6 100644
>> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>> @@ -1953,6 +1953,10 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_check_cb_sec(struct nfsd4_cb_sec *cbs)
>>  			status = nfserr_seq_misordered;
>>  			goto out_free_conn;
>>  		}
>> +
>> +		if (is_ds_only_session(unconf->cl_exchange_flags))
>> +			cr_ses->flags &= ~SESSION4_BACK_CHAN;
>> +
>>  		old = find_confirmed_client_by_name(&unconf->cl_name, nn);
>>  		if (old) {
>>  			status = mark_client_expired(old);
>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nfs4.h b/include/uapi/linux/nfs4.h
>> index 788128e..028f5fc 100644
>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/nfs4.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nfs4.h
>> @@ -125,6 +125,13 @@
>>  #define EXCHGID4_FLAG_USE_PNFS_DS		0x00040000
>>  #define EXCHGID4_FLAG_MASK_PNFS			0x00070000
>>  
>> +static inline bool
>> +is_ds_only_session(u32 exchange_flags)
>> +{
>> +	u32 mask = EXCHGID4_FLAG_USE_PNFS_DS | EXCHGID4_FLAG_USE_PNFS_MDS;
>> +	return (exchange_flags & mask) == EXCHGID4_FLAG_USE_PNFS_DS;
>> +}
>> +
>>  #define EXCHGID4_FLAG_UPD_CONFIRMED_REC_A	0x40000000
>>  #define EXCHGID4_FLAG_CONFIRMED_R		0x80000000
>>  /*
>> -- 
>> 1.8.3.1
>>
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