Re: [PATCH] NFSD: Fix 5 seconds delay when doing inter server copy

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Hello Dai -

> On Nov 24, 2020, at 3:49 PM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 10:16:09PM -0500, Dai Ngo wrote:
>> Since commit b4868b44c5628 ("NFSv4: Wait for stateid updates after
>> CLOSE/OPEN_DOWNGRADE"), every inter server copy operation suffers 5
>> seconds delay regardless of the size of the copy. The delay is from
>> nfs_set_open_stateid_locked when the check by nfs_stateid_is_sequential
>> fails because the seqid in both nfs4_state and nfs4_stateid are 0.
>> 
>> Fix by modifying the source server to return the stateid for COPY_NOTIFY
>> request with seqid 1 instead of 0. This is also to conform with
>> section 4.8 of RFC 7862.
>> 
>> Here is the relevant paragraph from section 4.8 of RFC 7862:
>> 
>>   A copy offload stateid's seqid MUST NOT be zero.  In the context of a
>>   copy offload operation, it is inappropriate to indicate "the most
>>   recent copy offload operation" using a stateid with a seqid of zero
>>   (see Section 8.2.2 of [RFC5661]).  It is inappropriate because the
>>   stateid refers to internal state in the server and there may be
>>   several asynchronous COPY operations being performed in parallel on
>>   the same file by the server.  Therefore, a copy offload stateid with
>>   a seqid of zero MUST be considered invalid.
>> 
>> Fixes: ce0887ac96d3 ("NFSD add nfs4 inter ssc to nfsd4_copy")
>> Signed-off-by: Dai Ngo <dai.ngo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>> index d7f27ed6b794..33ee1a6961e3 100644
>> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>> @@ -793,6 +793,7 @@ struct nfs4_cpntf_state *nfs4_alloc_init_cpntf_state(struct nfsd_net *nn,
>> 	refcount_set(&cps->cp_stateid.sc_count, 1);
>> 	if (!nfs4_init_cp_state(nn, &cps->cp_stateid, NFS4_COPYNOTIFY_STID))
>> 		goto out_free;
>> +	cps->cp_stateid.stid.si_generation = 1;
> 
> This affects the stateid returned by COPY_NOTIFY, but not the one
> returned by COPY.  I think we wan to add this to nfs4_init_cp_state()
> and cover both.

Since time is creeping on towards the next merge window, I assume
this particular fix needs to go there, but I don't see the final
version of it (with Bruce's suggested fix) on the list. Did I miss
it?


>> 	spin_lock(&nn->s2s_cp_lock);
>> 	list_add(&cps->cp_list, &p_stid->sc_cp_list);
>> 	spin_unlock(&nn->s2s_cp_lock);
>> -- 
>> 2.9.5

--
Chuck Lever
chucklever@xxxxxxxxx







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