On Wed, 26 May 2021, Chuck Lever III wrote:
> Hi Scott-
>
>
> > On May 26, 2021, at 1:08 PM, Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hey!
> >
> > Again... a few very small teaks
> >
> > On 5/25/21 2:00 PM, Scott Mayhew wrote:
> >> Add a global list of active upcalls and a watchdog thread that walks the
> >> list, looking for threads running longer than timeout seconds. By
> >> default, the watchdog thread will cancel these threads and report an
> >> error of -ETIMEDOUT to the kernel. Passing the -C option or setting
> >> cancel-timed-out-upcalls=0 in nfs.conf disables this behavior and
> >> causes the watchdog thread to simply log an error message instead. The
> >> upcall timeout can be specified by passing the -U option or by setting
> >> the upcall-timeout parameter in nfs.conf.
>
> Not a critique of this patch, but I'm wondering if there's any
> way to get a sense of why each stuck thread was hung so we (or
> the local admin) can understand the underlying problems. Maybe
> that's something for another day.
I had planned on doing that originally, but most of the actual
interesting stuff happens in libtirpc, libgssapi_krb5, etc.
Plus, it took a bit longer than I thought it would just to get this
patch working... so yes, maybe another day :)
-Scott
>
>
> >> Signed-off-by: Scott Mayhew <smayhew@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> nfs.conf | 2 +
> >> utils/gssd/gssd.c | 125 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >> utils/gssd/gssd.h | 15 +++++
> >> utils/gssd/gssd.man | 31 +++++++++-
> >> utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c | 127 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> >> 5 files changed, 270 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/nfs.conf b/nfs.conf
> >> index 31994f61..7a987788 100644
> >> --- a/nfs.conf
> >> +++ b/nfs.conf
> >> @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
> >> # cred-cache-directory=
> >> # preferred-realm=
> >> # set-home=1
> >> +# upcall-timeout=30
> >> +# cancel-timed-out-upcalls=1
> >> #
> >> [lockd]
> >> # port=0
> >> diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd.c b/utils/gssd/gssd.c
> >> index eb440470..54a1ea3f 100644
> >> --- a/utils/gssd/gssd.c
> >> +++ b/utils/gssd/gssd.c
> >> @@ -95,9 +95,15 @@ static bool use_gssproxy = false;
> >> pthread_mutex_t clp_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
> >> static bool signal_received = false;
> >> static struct event_base *evbase = NULL;
> >> +pthread_mutex_t active_thread_list_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
> >> +
> >> +int upcall_timeout = DEF_UPCALL_TIMEOUT;
> >> +static bool cancel_timed_out_upcalls = true;
> >>
> >> TAILQ_HEAD(topdir_list_head, topdir) topdir_list;
> >>
> >> +TAILQ_HEAD(active_thread_list_head, upcall_thread_info) active_thread_list;
> >> +
> >> struct topdir {
> >> TAILQ_ENTRY(topdir) list;
> >> TAILQ_HEAD(clnt_list_head, clnt_info) clnt_list;
> >> @@ -436,6 +442,100 @@ gssd_clnt_krb5_cb(int UNUSED(fd), short UNUSED(which), void *data)
> >> handle_krb5_upcall(clp);
> >> }
> >>
> >> +static int
> >> +scan_active_thread_list(void)
> >> +{
> >> + struct upcall_thread_info *info;
> >> + struct timespec now;
> >> + unsigned int sleeptime;
> >> + bool sleeptime_set = false;
> >> + int err;
> >> + void *tret, *saveprev;
> >> +
> >> + sleeptime = upcall_timeout;
> >> + pthread_mutex_lock(&active_thread_list_lock);
> >> + clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &now);
> >> + TAILQ_FOREACH(info, &active_thread_list, list) {
> >> + err = pthread_tryjoin_np(info->tid, &tret);
> >> + switch (err) {
> >> + case 0:
> >> + if (tret == PTHREAD_CANCELED)
> >> + printerr(3, "watchdog: thread id 0x%lx cancelled successfully\n",
> >> + info->tid);
> >> + saveprev = info->list.tqe_prev;
> >> + TAILQ_REMOVE(&active_thread_list, info, list);
> >> + free(info);
> >> + info = saveprev;
> >> + break;
> >> + case EBUSY:
> >> + if (now.tv_sec >= info->timeout.tv_sec) {
> >> + if (cancel_timed_out_upcalls && !info->cancelled) {
> >> + printerr(0, "watchdog: thread id 0x%lx timed out\n",
> >> + info->tid);
> >> + pthread_cancel(info->tid);
> >> + info->cancelled = true;
> >> + do_error_downcall(info->fd, info->uid, -ETIMEDOUT);
> >> + } else {
> >> + printerr(0, "watchdog: thread id 0x%lx running for %ld seconds\n",
> >> + info->tid,
> >> + now.tv_sec - info->timeout.tv_sec + upcall_timeout);
> > If people are going to used the -C flag they are saying they want
> > to ignore hung threads so I'm thinking with printerr(0) we would
> > be filling up their logs about messages they don't care about.
> > So I'm thinking we should change this to a printerr(1)
> >
> >> + }
> >> + } else if (!sleeptime_set) {
> >> + sleeptime = info->timeout.tv_sec - now.tv_sec;
> >> + sleeptime_set = true;
> >> + }
> >> + break;
> >> + default:
> >> + printerr(0, "watchdog: attempt to join thread id 0x%lx returned %d (%s)!\n",
> >> + info->tid, err, strerror(err));
> >> + break;
> >> + }
> >> + }
> >> + pthread_mutex_unlock(&active_thread_list_lock);
> >> +
> >> + return sleeptime;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> +static void *
> >> +watchdog_thread_fn(void *UNUSED(arg))
> >> +{
> >> + unsigned int sleeptime;
> >> +
> >> + for (;;) {
> >> + sleeptime = scan_active_thread_list();
> >> + printerr(4, "watchdog: sleeping %u secs\n", sleeptime);
> >> + sleep(sleeptime);
> >> + }
> >> + return (void *)0;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> +static int
> >> +start_watchdog_thread(void)
> >> +{
> >> + pthread_attr_t attr;
> >> + pthread_t th;
> >> + int ret;
> >> +
> >> + ret = pthread_attr_init(&attr);
> >> + if (ret != 0) {
> >> + printerr(0, "ERROR: failed to init pthread attr: ret %d: %s\n",
> >> + ret, strerror(errno));
> >> + return ret;
> >> + }
> >> + ret = pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED);
> >> + if (ret != 0) {
> >> + printerr(0, "ERROR: failed to create pthread attr: ret %d: %s\n",
> >> + ret, strerror(errno));
> >> + return ret;
> >> + }
> >> + ret = pthread_create(&th, &attr, watchdog_thread_fn, NULL);
> >> + if (ret != 0) {
> >> + printerr(0, "ERROR: pthread_create failed: ret %d: %s\n",
> >> + ret, strerror(errno));
> >> + }
> >> + return ret;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> static struct clnt_info *
> >> gssd_get_clnt(struct topdir *tdi, const char *name)
> >> {
> >> @@ -825,7 +925,7 @@ sig_die(int signal)
> >> static void
> >> usage(char *progname)
> >> {
> >> - fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s [-f] [-l] [-M] [-n] [-v] [-r] [-p pipefsdir] [-k keytab] [-d ccachedir] [-t timeout] [-R preferred realm] [-D] [-H]\n",
> >> + fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s [-f] [-l] [-M] [-n] [-v] [-r] [-p pipefsdir] [-k keytab] [-d ccachedir] [-t timeout] [-R preferred realm] [-D] [-H] [-U upcall timeout] [-C]\n",
> >> progname);
> >> exit(1);
> >> }
> >> @@ -846,6 +946,9 @@ read_gss_conf(void)
> >> #endif
> >> context_timeout = conf_get_num("gssd", "context-timeout", context_timeout);
> >> rpc_timeout = conf_get_num("gssd", "rpc-timeout", rpc_timeout);
> >> + upcall_timeout = conf_get_num("gssd", "upcall-timeout", upcall_timeout);
> >> + cancel_timed_out_upcalls = conf_get_bool("gssd", "cancel-timed-out-upcalls",
> >> + cancel_timed_out_upcalls);
> >> s = conf_get_str("gssd", "pipefs-directory");
> >> if (!s)
> >> s = conf_get_str("general", "pipefs-directory");
> >> @@ -887,7 +990,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >> verbosity = conf_get_num("gssd", "verbosity", verbosity);
> >> rpc_verbosity = conf_get_num("gssd", "rpc-verbosity", rpc_verbosity);
> >>
> >> - while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "HDfvrlmnMp:k:d:t:T:R:")) != -1) {
> >> + while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "HDfvrlmnMp:k:d:t:T:R:U:C")) != -1) {
> >> switch (opt) {
> >> case 'f':
> >> fg = 1;
> >> @@ -938,6 +1041,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >> case 'H':
> >> set_home = false;
> >> break;
> >> + case 'U':
> >> + upcall_timeout = atoi(optarg);
> >> + break;
> >> + case 'C':
> >> + cancel_timed_out_upcalls = false;
> >> default:
> >> usage(argv[0]);
> >> break;
> >> @@ -1010,6 +1118,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >> else
> >> progname = argv[0];
> >>
> >> + if (upcall_timeout > MAX_UPCALL_TIMEOUT)
> >> + upcall_timeout = MAX_UPCALL_TIMEOUT;
> >> + else if (upcall_timeout < MIN_UPCALL_TIMEOUT)
> >> + upcall_timeout = MIN_UPCALL_TIMEOUT;
> >> +
> >> initerr(progname, verbosity, fg);
> >> #ifdef HAVE_LIBTIRPC_SET_DEBUG
> >> /*
> >> @@ -1068,6 +1181,14 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >> }
> >> event_add(inotify_ev, NULL);
> >>
> >> + TAILQ_INIT(&active_thread_list);
> >> +
> >> + rc = start_watchdog_thread();
> >> + if (rc != 0) {
> >> + printerr(0, "ERROR: failed to start watchdog thread: %d\n", rc);
> >> + exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
> >> + }
> >> +
> >> TAILQ_INIT(&topdir_list);
> >> gssd_scan();
> >> daemon_ready();
> >> diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd.h b/utils/gssd/gssd.h
> >> index 6d53647e..ad0d1d93 100644
> >> --- a/utils/gssd/gssd.h
> >> +++ b/utils/gssd/gssd.h
> >> @@ -50,6 +50,11 @@
> >> #define GSSD_DEFAULT_KEYTAB_FILE "/etc/krb5.keytab"
> >> #define GSSD_SERVICE_NAME "nfs"
> >> #define RPC_CHAN_BUF_SIZE 32768
> >> +
> > I think we should add a "/* seconds */"
> > so you don't have dig in the code
> > to see what interval is
> >> +#define MIN_UPCALL_TIMEOUT 5
> >> +#define DEF_UPCALL_TIMEOUT 30
> >> +#define MAX_UPCALL_TIMEOUT 600
> >> +
> >> /*
> >> * The gss mechanisms that we can handle
> >> */
> >> @@ -91,10 +96,20 @@ struct clnt_upcall_info {
> >> char *service;
> >> };
> >>
> >> +struct upcall_thread_info {
> >> + TAILQ_ENTRY(upcall_thread_info) list;
> >> + pthread_t tid;
> >> + struct timespec timeout;
> >> + uid_t uid;
> >> + int fd;
> >> + bool cancelled;
> >> +};
> >> +
> >> void handle_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp);
> >> void handle_gssd_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp);
> >> void free_upcall_info(struct clnt_upcall_info *info);
> >> void gssd_free_client(struct clnt_info *clp);
> >> +int do_error_downcall(int k5_fd, uid_t uid, int err);
> >>
> >>
> >> #endif /* _RPC_GSSD_H_ */
> >> diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd.man b/utils/gssd/gssd.man
> >> index 9ae6def9..20fea729 100644
> >> --- a/utils/gssd/gssd.man
> >> +++ b/utils/gssd/gssd.man
> >> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
> >> rpc.gssd \- RPCSEC_GSS daemon
> >> .SH SYNOPSIS
> >> .B rpc.gssd
> >> -.RB [ \-DfMnlvrH ]
> >> +.RB [ \-DfMnlvrHC ]
> >> .RB [ \-k
> >> .IR keytab ]
> >> .RB [ \-p
> >> @@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ rpc.gssd \- RPCSEC_GSS daemon
> >> .IR ccachedir ]
> >> .RB [ \-t
> >> .IR timeout ]
> >> +.RB [ \-T
> >> +.IR timeout ]
> >> +.RB [ \-U
> >> +.IR timeout ]
> >> .RB [ \-R
> >> .IR realm ]
> >> .SH INTRODUCTION
> >> @@ -275,7 +279,7 @@ seconds, which allows changing Kerberos tickets and identities frequently.
> >> The default is no explicit timeout, which means the kernel context will live
> >> the lifetime of the Kerberos service ticket used in its creation.
> >> .TP
> >> -.B -T timeout
> >> +.BI "-T " timeout
> >> Timeout, in seconds, to create an RPC connection with a server while
> >> establishing an authenticated gss context for a user.
> >> The default timeout is set to 5 seconds.
> >> @@ -283,6 +287,18 @@ If you get messages like "WARNING: can't create tcp rpc_clnt to server
> >> %servername% for user with uid %uid%: RPC: Remote system error -
> >> Connection timed out", you should consider an increase of this timeout.
> >> .TP
> >> +.BI "-U " timeout
> >> +Timeout, in seconds, for upcall threads. Threads executing longer than
> >> +.I timeout
> >> +seconds will be cancelled and an error of -ETIMEDOUT will be reported
> >> +to the kernel. The default
> >> +.I timeout
> >> +is 30 seconds. The minimum is 5 seconds. The maximum is 600 seconds.
> >> +.TP
> >> +.B -C
> >> +Instead of cancelling upcall threads that have timed out, cause an error
> >> +message to be logged to the syslog (no error will be reported to the kernel).
> >> +.TP
> >> .B -H
> >> Avoids setting $HOME to "/". This allows rpc.gssd to read per user k5identity
> >> files versus trying to read /.k5identity for each user.
> >> @@ -350,6 +366,17 @@ Equivalent to
> >> Equivalent to
> >> .BR -R .
> >> .TP
> >> +.B upcall-timeout
> >> +Equivalent to
> >> +.BR -U .
> >> +.TP
> >> +.B cancel-timed-out-upcalls
> >> +Setting to
> >> +.B false
> >> +is equivalent to providing the
> >> +.B -C
> >> +flag.
> >> +.TP
> >> .B set-home
> >> Setting to
> >> .B false
> >> diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c b/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c
> >> index ba508b30..ac7b1d1c 100644
> >> --- a/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c
> >> +++ b/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c
> >> @@ -81,11 +81,23 @@
> >> #include "gss_names.h"
> >>
> >> extern pthread_mutex_t clp_lock;
> >> +extern pthread_mutex_t active_thread_list_lock;
> >> +extern int upcall_timeout;
> >> +extern TAILQ_HEAD(active_thread_list_head, upcall_thread_info) active_thread_list;
> >>
> >> /* Encryption types supported by the kernel rpcsec_gss code */
> >> int num_krb5_enctypes = 0;
> >> krb5_enctype *krb5_enctypes = NULL;
> >>
> >> +struct cleanup_args {
> >> + OM_uint32 *min_stat;
> >> + gss_buffer_t acceptor;
> >> + gss_buffer_t token;
> >> + struct authgss_private_data *pd;
> >> + AUTH **auth;
> >> + CLIENT **rpc_clnt;
> >> +};
> >> +
> >> /*
> >> * Parse the supported encryption type information
> >> */
> >> @@ -184,7 +196,7 @@ out_err:
> >> return;
> >> }
> >>
> >> -static int
> >> +int
> >> do_error_downcall(int k5_fd, uid_t uid, int err)
> >> {
> >> char buf[1024];
> >> @@ -607,14 +619,37 @@ out:
> >> return auth;
> >> }
> >>
> >> +static void
> >> +cleanup_handler(void *arg)
> >> +{
> >> + struct cleanup_args *args = (struct cleanup_args *)arg;
> >> +
> >> + gss_release_buffer(args->min_stat, args->acceptor);
> >> + if (args->token->value)
> >> + free(args->token->value);
> >> +#ifdef HAVE_AUTHGSS_FREE_PRIVATE_DATA
> >> + if (args->pd->pd_ctx_hndl.length != 0 || args->pd->pd_ctx != 0)
> >> + authgss_free_private_data(args->pd);
> >> +#endif
> >> + if (*args->auth)
> >> + AUTH_DESTROY(*args->auth);
> >> + if (*args->rpc_clnt)
> >> + clnt_destroy(*args->rpc_clnt);
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> /*
> >> * this code uses the userland rpcsec gss library to create a krb5
> >> * context on behalf of the kernel
> >> */
> >> static void
> >> -process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int fd, char *srchost,
> >> - char *tgtname, char *service)
> >> +process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_upcall_info *info)
> >> {
> >> + struct clnt_info *clp = info->clp;
> >> + uid_t uid = info->uid;
> >> + int fd = info->fd;
> >> + char *srchost = info->srchost;
> >> + char *tgtname = info->target;
> >> + char *service = info->service;
> >> CLIENT *rpc_clnt = NULL;
> >> AUTH *auth = NULL;
> >> struct authgss_private_data pd;
> >> @@ -624,11 +659,13 @@ process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int fd, char *srchost,
> >> gss_name_t gacceptor = GSS_C_NO_NAME;
> >> gss_OID mech;
> >> gss_buffer_desc acceptor = {0};
> >> + struct cleanup_args cleanup_args = {&min_stat, &acceptor, &token, &pd, &auth, &rpc_clnt};
> >>
> >> token.length = 0;
> >> token.value = NULL;
> >> memset(&pd, 0, sizeof(struct authgss_private_data));
> >>
> >> + pthread_cleanup_push(cleanup_handler, &cleanup_args);
> >> /*
> >> * If "service" is specified, then the kernel is indicating that
> >> * we must use machine credentials for this request. (Regardless
> >> @@ -650,6 +687,7 @@ process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int fd, char *srchost,
> >> * used for this case is not important.
> >> *
> >> */
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE, NULL);
> >> if (uid != 0 || (uid == 0 && root_uses_machine_creds == 0 &&
> >> service == NULL)) {
> >>
> >> @@ -670,15 +708,21 @@ process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int fd, char *srchost,
> >> goto out_return_error;
> >> }
> >> }
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
> >> + pthread_testcancel();
> >>
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE, NULL);
> >> if (!authgss_get_private_data(auth, &pd)) {
> >> printerr(1, "WARNING: Failed to obtain authentication "
> >> "data for user with uid %d for server %s\n",
> >> uid, clp->servername);
> >> goto out_return_error;
> >> }
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
> >> + pthread_testcancel();
> >>
> >> /* Grab the context lifetime and acceptor name out of the ctx. */
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE, NULL);
> >> maj_stat = gss_inquire_context(&min_stat, pd.pd_ctx, NULL, &gacceptor,
> >> &lifetime_rec, &mech, NULL, NULL, NULL);
> >>
> >> @@ -690,37 +734,35 @@ process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int fd, char *srchost,
> >> get_hostbased_client_buffer(gacceptor, mech, &acceptor);
> >> gss_release_name(&min_stat, &gacceptor);
> >> }
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
> >> + pthread_testcancel();
> >>
> >> /*
> >> * The serialization can mean turning pd.pd_ctx into a lucid context. If
> >> * that happens then the pd.pd_ctx will be unusable, so we must never
> >> * try to use it after this point.
> >> */
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE, NULL);
> >> if (serialize_context_for_kernel(&pd.pd_ctx, &token, &krb5oid, NULL)) {
> >> printerr(1, "WARNING: Failed to serialize krb5 context for "
> >> "user with uid %d for server %s\n",
> >> uid, clp->servername);
> >> goto out_return_error;
> >> }
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
> >> + pthread_testcancel();
> >>
> >> do_downcall(fd, uid, &pd, &token, lifetime_rec, &acceptor);
> >>
> >> out:
> >> - gss_release_buffer(&min_stat, &acceptor);
> >> - if (token.value)
> >> - free(token.value);
> >> -#ifdef HAVE_AUTHGSS_FREE_PRIVATE_DATA
> >> - if (pd.pd_ctx_hndl.length != 0 || pd.pd_ctx != 0)
> >> - authgss_free_private_data(&pd);
> >> -#endif
> >> - if (auth)
> >> - AUTH_DESTROY(auth);
> >> - if (rpc_clnt)
> >> - clnt_destroy(rpc_clnt);
> >> + pthread_cleanup_pop(1);
> >>
> >> return;
> >>
> >> out_return_error:
> >> + pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
> >> + pthread_testcancel();
> >> +
> >> do_error_downcall(fd, uid, downcall_err);
> >> goto out;
> >> }
> >> @@ -786,38 +828,71 @@ void free_upcall_info(struct clnt_upcall_info *info)
> >> }
> >>
> >> static void
> >> -gssd_work_thread_fn(struct clnt_upcall_info *info)
> >> +cleanup_clnt_upcall_info(void *arg)
> >> {
> >> - process_krb5_upcall(info->clp, info->uid, info->fd, info->srchost, info->target, info->service);
> >> + struct clnt_upcall_info *info = (struct clnt_upcall_info *)arg;
> >> +
> >> free_upcall_info(info);
> >> }
> >>
> >> +static void
> >> +gssd_work_thread_fn(struct clnt_upcall_info *info)
> >> +{
> >> + pthread_cleanup_push(cleanup_clnt_upcall_info, info);
> >> + process_krb5_upcall(info);
> >> + pthread_cleanup_pop(1);
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> +static struct upcall_thread_info *
> >> +alloc_upcall_thread_info(void)
> >> +{
> >> + struct upcall_thread_info *info;
> >> +
> >> + info = malloc(sizeof(struct upcall_thread_info));
> >> + if (info == NULL)
> >> + return NULL;
> >> + memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
> >> + return info;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> static int
> >> -start_upcall_thread(void (*func)(struct clnt_upcall_info *), void *info)
> >> +start_upcall_thread(void (*func)(struct clnt_upcall_info *), struct clnt_upcall_info *info)
> >> {
> >> pthread_attr_t attr;
> >> pthread_t th;
> >> + struct upcall_thread_info *tinfo;
> >> int ret;
> >>
> >> + tinfo = alloc_upcall_thread_info();
> >> + if (!tinfo)
> >> + return -ENOMEM;
> >> + tinfo->fd = info->fd;
> >> + tinfo->uid = info->uid;
> >> + tinfo->cancelled = false;
> >> +
> >> ret = pthread_attr_init(&attr);
> >> if (ret != 0) {
> >> printerr(0, "ERROR: failed to init pthread attr: ret %d: %s\n",
> >> ret, strerror(errno));
> >> - return ret;
> >> - }
> >> - ret = pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED);
> >> - if (ret != 0) {
> >> - printerr(0, "ERROR: failed to create pthread attr: ret %d: "
> >> - "%s\n", ret, strerror(errno));
> >> + free(tinfo);
> >> return ret;
> >> }
> >>
> >> ret = pthread_create(&th, &attr, (void *)func, (void *)info);
> >> - if (ret != 0)
> >> + if (ret != 0) {
> >> printerr(0, "ERROR: pthread_create failed: ret %d: %s\n",
> >> ret, strerror(errno));
> >> - else
> >> - printerr(0, "created thread id 0x%lx\n", th);
> >> + free(tinfo);
> >> + return ret;
> >> + }
> >> + printerr(1, "created thread id 0x%lx\n", th);
> > This will be removed...
> >> + tinfo->tid = th;
> >> + pthread_mutex_lock(&active_thread_list_lock);
> >> + clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &tinfo->timeout);
> >> + tinfo->timeout.tv_sec += upcall_timeout;
> >> + TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&active_thread_list, tinfo, list);
> >> + pthread_mutex_unlock(&active_thread_list_lock);
> >> +
> >> return ret;
> >> }
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Overall I think the code is very well written with
> > one exception... The lack of comments. I think it
> > would be very useful to let the reader know what
> > you are doing and why.... But by no means is
> > that a show stopper. Nice work!
> >
> > I'm still doing more testing and nothing
> > is breaking... So it is looking pretty good!
> >
> > steved.
> >
>
> --
> Chuck Lever
>
>
>
