Re: [PATCH 1/2] SUNRPC: Ensure that call_connect times out correctly

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On Apr 14, 2014, at 12:25, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 14:40:44 -0400
> Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> When the server is unavailable due to a networking error, etc, we want
>> the RPC client to respect the timeout delays when attempting to reconnect.
>> 
>> Fixes: 561ec1603171 (SUNRPC: call_connect_status should recheck bind..)
>> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> net/sunrpc/clnt.c | 8 +++-----
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
>> index 0edada973434..f22d3a115fda 100644
>> --- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
>> +++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
>> @@ -1798,10 +1798,6 @@ call_connect_status(struct rpc_task *task)
>> 	trace_rpc_connect_status(task, status);
>> 	task->tk_status = 0;
>> 	switch (status) {
>> -		/* if soft mounted, test if we've timed out */
>> -	case -ETIMEDOUT:
>> -		task->tk_action = call_timeout;
>> -		return;
>> 	case -ECONNREFUSED:
>> 	case -ECONNRESET:
>> 	case -ECONNABORTED:
>> @@ -1812,7 +1808,9 @@ call_connect_status(struct rpc_task *task)
>> 		if (RPC_IS_SOFTCONN(task))
>> 			break;
>> 	case -EAGAIN:
>> -		task->tk_action = call_bind;
>> +	case -ETIMEDOUT:
>> +		/* Check if we've timed out before looping back to call_bind */
>> +		task->tk_action = call_timeout;
>> 		return;
>> 	case 0:
>> 		clnt->cl_stats->netreconn++;
> 
> I believe this patch may have broken the v4.0 callback channel
> establishment code in nfsd. I think what's happening is this:
> 
> nfsd tries to create a RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN call to probe the cb channel
> with a CB_NULL. It queues the connect_worker to the workqueue. That
> establishes the socket and then gets a callback from the socket layer
> into xs_tcp_state_change for TCP_ESTABLISHED.
> 
> That code does:
> 
>    xprt_wake_pending_tasks(xprt, -EAGAIN);
> 
> ...that wakes the task up, and sets the tk_status to -EAGAIN, and it
> then moves on to call_timeout due to this patch. That code then does
> this:
> 
>        if (RPC_IS_SOFTCONN(task)) {
>                rpc_exit(task, -ETIMEDOUT);
>                return;
>        }
> 
> ...and the callback ping then fails with an error. Reverting this patch
> seems to fix it. I see several ways that we could fix this, but I'm not
> clear on the right way. Maybe we shouldn't be waking up the tasks with
> -EAGAIN in the TCP_ESTABLISHED case?

...or, possibly setup_callback_client should be setting the timeparms.to_maxval to a non-zero value so that xprt_adjust_timeout() and xprt_reset_majortimeo() behave as expected.

_________________________________
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, PrimaryData
trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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