Re: [PATCH] xprtrdma: make sure MRs are unmapped before freeing them

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> On Aug 14, 2020, at 3:10 PM, Dan Aloni <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 02:12:48PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> Hi Dan-
>> 
>>> On Aug 14, 2020, at 1:37 PM, Dan Aloni <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It was observed that on disconnections, these unmaps don't occur. The
>>> relevant path is rpcrdma_mrs_destroy(), being called from
>>> rpcrdma_xprt_disconnect().
>> 
>> MRs are supposed to be unmapped right after they are used, so
>> during disconnect they should all be unmapped already. How often
>> do you see a DMA mapped MR in this code path? Do you have a
>> reproducer I can try?
> 
> These are not graceful disconnections but abnormal ones, where many large
> IOs are still in flight, while the remote server suddenly breaks the
> connection, the remote IP is still reachable but refusing to accept new
> connections only for a few seconds.

Ideally that's not supposed to matter. I'll see if I can reproduce
with my usual tricks.

Why is your server behaving this way?


> We may also need reconnection attempts in the background trying to
> recover the xprt, so that with short reconnect timeouts it may be enough
> for xprt_rdma_close() to be triggered from xprt_rdma_connect_worker(),
> leading up to rpcrdma_xprt_disconnect().

--
Chuck Lever






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