> -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck Lever [mailto:chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 5:04 PM > To: Kalderon, Michal <Michal.Kalderon@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Linux NFS Mailing List <linux- > nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] xprtrdma: Fix calculation of ri_max_send_sges > > > > > On Jan 31, 2018, at 9:04 AM, Kalderon, Michal > <Michal.Kalderon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> From: Chuck Lever [mailto:chucklever@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chuck > >> Lever > >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 10:54 PM > >> To: Kalderon, Michal <Michal.Kalderon@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> Cc: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [PATCH v1] xprtrdma: Fix calculation of ri_max_send_sges > >> > >> Commit 16f906d66cd7 ("xprtrdma: Reduce required number of send > >> SGEs") introduced the rpcrdma_ia::ri_max_send_sges field. This fixes > >> a problem where xprtrdma would not work if the device's max_sge > >> capability was small (low single digits). > >> > >> At least RPCRDMA_MIN_SEND_SGES are needed for the inline parts of > >> each RPC. ri_max_send_sges is set to this value: > >> > >> ia->ri_max_send_sges = max_sge - RPCRDMA_MIN_SEND_SGES; > >> > >> Then when marshaling each RPC, rpcrdma_args_inline uses that value to > >> determine whether the device has enough Send SGEs to convey an NFS > >> WRITE payload inline, or whether instead a Read chunk is required. > >> > >> More recently, commit ae72950abf99 ("xprtrdma: Add data structure to > >> manage RDMA Send arguments") used the ri_max_send_sges value to > >> calculate the size of an array, but that commit erroneously assumed > >> ri_max_send_sges contains a value similar to the device's max_sge, > >> and not one that was reduced by the minimum SGE count. > >> > >> This assumption results in the calculated size of the sendctx's Send > >> SGE array to be too small. When the array is used to marshal an RPC, > >> the code can write Send SGEs into the following sendctx element in that > array, corrupting it. > >> When the device's max_sge is large, this issue is entirely harmless; > >> but it results in an oops in the provider's post_send method, if > >> dev.attrs.max_sge is small. > >> > >> So let's straighten this out: ri_max_send_sges will now contain a > >> value with the same meaning as dev.attrs.max_sge, which makes the > >> code easier to understand, and enables rpcrdma_sendctx_create to > >> calculate the size of the SGE array correctly. > >> > >> Reported-by: Michal Kalderon <Michal.Kalderon@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> Fixes: 16f906d66cd7 ("xprtrdma: Reduce required number of send SGEs") > >> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c | 2 +- > >> net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c | 2 +- > >> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c > >> b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c index 162e5dd..f0855a9 100644 > >> --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c > >> +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c > >> @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static bool rpcrdma_args_inline(struct > >> rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt, > >> if (xdr->page_len) { > >> remaining = xdr->page_len; > >> offset = offset_in_page(xdr->page_base); > >> - count = 0; > >> + count = RPCRDMA_MIN_SEND_SGES; > >> while (remaining) { > >> remaining -= min_t(unsigned int, > >> PAGE_SIZE - offset, remaining); diff > --git > >> a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c index > >> f4eb63e..bb56b9d 100644 > >> --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c > >> +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c > >> @@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ > >> pr_warn("rpcrdma: HCA provides only %d send SGEs\n", > max_sge); > >> return -ENOMEM; > >> } > >> - ia->ri_max_send_sges = max_sge - RPCRDMA_MIN_SEND_SGES; > >> + ia->ri_max_send_sges = max_sge; > >> > >> if (ia->ri_device->attrs.max_qp_wr <= RPCRDMA_BACKWARD_WRS) > { > >> dprintk("RPC: %s: insufficient wqe's available\n", > > > > thanks, this fixed our first issue of mount failing. > > May I add "Tested-by: Michal Kalderon <Michal.Kalderon@xxxxxxxxxx>" ? > > -- > Chuck Lever > > sure -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html