Re: [PATCH] nfs: add nfs IPv6 rdma6 mount option support

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On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 5:52 PM, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 5:46 PM, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 5:24 PM, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 3:38 PM, Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Shirley,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for the delay in looking at this patch.  Comments are below:
>>>>
>>>> On 03/16/2016 02:30 PM, Shirley Ma wrote:
>>>>> Add rdma6 option to support NFS/RDMA IPv6.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Shirley Ma <shirley.ma@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> Can you add a little more to the patch description to describe when RDMA with IPv6 would be used?
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
>>>>> index f126828..62a55d0 100644
>>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/super.c
>>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
>>>>> @@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ static const match_table_t nfs_mount_option_tokens = {
>>>>>
>>>>> enum {
>>>>>     Opt_xprt_udp, Opt_xprt_udp6, Opt_xprt_tcp, Opt_xprt_tcp6, Opt_xprt_rdma,
>>>>> +    Opt_xprt_rdma6,
>>>>>
>>>>>     Opt_xprt_err
>>>>> };
>>>>> @@ -201,6 +202,7 @@ static const match_table_t nfs_xprt_protocol_tokens = {
>>>>>     { Opt_xprt_tcp, "tcp" },
>>>>>     { Opt_xprt_tcp6, "tcp6" },
>>>>>     { Opt_xprt_rdma, "rdma" },
>>>>> +    { Opt_xprt_rdma6, "rdma6" },
>>>>>
>>>>>     { Opt_xprt_err, NULL }
>>>>> };
>>>>> @@ -1456,6 +1458,8 @@ static int nfs_parse_mount_options(char *raw,
>>>>>                             mnt->flags |= NFS_MOUNT_TCP;
>>>>>                             mnt->nfs_server.protocol = XPRT_TRANSPORT_TCP;
>>>>>                             break;
>>>>> +                    case Opt_xprt_rdma6:
>>>>> +                            protofamily = AF_INET6;
>>>>>                     case Opt_xprt_rdma:
>>>>>                             /* vector side protocols to TCP */
>>>>>                             mnt->flags |= NFS_MOUNT_TCP;
>>>>> @@ -1490,6 +1494,8 @@ static int nfs_parse_mount_options(char *raw,
>>>>>                     case Opt_xprt_tcp:
>>>>>                             mnt->mount_server.protocol = XPRT_TRANSPORT_TCP;
>>>>>                             break;
>>>>> +                    case Opt_xprt_rdma6:
>>>>> +                            mountfamily = AF_INET6;
>>>>>                     case Opt_xprt_rdma: /* not used for side protocols */
>>>>                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>> Do we need to be setting mountfamily here?  The comment next to Opt_xprt_rdma makes it sound like this code doesn't apply to RDMA.
>>>
>>> I wondered this too.
>>>
>>> But what's going on is that for NFSv3 on RDMA, when IPv6 is
>>> used for the main protocol, IPv6 needs to be used for the
>>> mount protocol as well, even though it is going over TCP.
>>
>> It causes nfs_mount_parse_options to immediately stop further parsing
>> and return '0' == error encountered. The mount is supposed to fail in
>> that case.
>
> Ah, a break; is needed there too.
>

I'm saying that makes no sense to allow "rdma6" here in the first
place, since we've already banned the use of "rdma" through that same
mechanism.
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