On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:57:58 -0400
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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
>
Well spotted. That does indeed fix it. I'll spin up a patch and send it
to Bruce.
Thanks!
--
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
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