Re: reuse of slot and seq# when RPC was interrupted

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> On Sep 23, 2016, at 16:25, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Trond Myklebust
>> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 23, 2016, at 15:27, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Trond Myklebust
>>>> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 23, 2016, at 14:41, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Trond Myklebust
>>>>>> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Sep 23, 2016, at 14:25, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 2:08 PM, Trond Myklebust
>>>>>>>> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 23, 2016, at 13:59, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Trond Myklebust
>>>>>>>>>> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 23, 2016, at 13:40, Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> If we instead bump the sequence number in the case of interrupted and do:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> You have no guarantees that the server has seen and processed the operation.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> That is correct, i have tested the patch and made server never to
>>>>>>>>>> receive the operation and client have an interrupted slot. On the next
>>>>>>>>>> operation the server will complain back with SEQ_MISORDERED. Client
>>>>>>>>>> can recover from this operation. Client can not recover from "Remote
>>>>>>>>>> EIO”.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Why not?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> When XDR layer returns EREMOTEIO it's not handled by the NFS error
>>>>>>>> recovery (are you suggesting we should?)  and returns that to the
>>>>>>>> application.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I’m saying that if we get a SEQ_MISORDERED due to a previous interrupt on that slot, then we should ignore the error in task->tk_status, and just retry after bumping the slot seqid.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm confused where your objection lies. Are you ok with bumping the
>>>>>> sequence # when task->tk_status = 1 and saying that we should still
>>>>>> keep the code that I deleted in the 2nd chunk of the patch that bumped
>>>>>> the seqid on getting SEQ_MISORDERED due to a previously interrupted
>>>>>> slot?
>>>>>> Wouldn't that create a difference of 2 slots for the server that has
>>>>>> received the original request?
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I’m saying I’d prefer to keep the current code, but fix the retry that is apparently broken. If we’re not ignoring the task->tk_error when we decide to retry, then that’s a bug in my opinion.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm not understand what you are suggestion. I do better with example
>>>> so allow me:
>>>> 
>>>> REMOVE used slot 0 seq=00000036 received ctrl-c
>>>> nfs41_sequence_done() gets called task->tk_status = 1:
>>>> slot->interrupted is set to 1. slot is freed.
>>>> 
>>>> next operation comes in, in my case it's ACCESS. initialization of the
>>>> sequence uses slot 0 seq=00000036
>>>> server replies with REMOVE
>>>> 
>>>> client code xdr in decode_op_hrs() returns EREMOTEIO. decode_access()
>>>> returns EREMOTEIO. handle error just returns that error.
>>>> 
>>>> where do we retry?
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> The retry should be happening when we exit from nfs41_sequence_done() by restarting the RPC.
>> 
>> Are you suggestion that REMOVE is retried? Ok I can see that (though
>> I'm not sure why a killed task suppose to be retried. Wasn't it killed
>> for a reason?). But if you are saying ACCESS should be retried then I
>> don't see how it can fit into the code flow.
> 
> I'm still hung up on the fact your suggestion of "retry". There is no
> retry. You wrote "if we get a SEQ_MISORDERED" we never get
> "SEQ_MISORDERED".
> 
> I can see if you want to add to error_handling that we check if error
> is EREMOTEIO and check that slot->interrupted is set, then we try?
> 

Yes, that’s what I’d hope to see.

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