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Subject: + ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469.patch added to -mm tree
To: tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx,jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx,mfasheh@xxxxxxxx,srinivas.eeda@xxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 13:36:24 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: ocfs2/o2net: incorrect to terminate accepting connections loop upon rejecting an invalid one
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469.patch

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From: Tariq Saeed <tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ocfs2/o2net: incorrect to terminate accepting connections loop upon rejecting an invalid one

Orabug: 17489469

When o2net-accept-one() rejects an illegal connection, it terminates the
loop picking up the remaining queued connections.  This fix will continue
accepting connections till the queue is emtpy.

Signed-off-by: Tariq Saseed <tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Srinivas Eeda <srinivas.eeda@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c |   31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c~ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469 fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c
--- a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c~ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469
+++ a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c
@@ -1826,7 +1826,7 @@ int o2net_register_hb_callbacks(void)
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
-static int o2net_accept_one(struct socket *sock)
+static int o2net_accept_one(struct socket *sock, int *more)
 {
 	int ret, slen;
 	struct sockaddr_in sin;
@@ -1837,6 +1837,7 @@ static int o2net_accept_one(struct socke
 	struct o2net_node *nn;
 
 	BUG_ON(sock == NULL);
+	*more = 0;
 	ret = sock_create_lite(sock->sk->sk_family, sock->sk->sk_type,
 			       sock->sk->sk_protocol, &new_sock);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1848,6 +1849,7 @@ static int o2net_accept_one(struct socke
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out;
 
+	*more = 1;
 	new_sock->sk->sk_allocation = GFP_ATOMIC;
 
 	ret = o2net_set_nodelay(new_sock);
@@ -1946,11 +1948,36 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+/*
+ * This function is invoked in response to one or more
+ * pending accepts at softIRQ level. We must drain the
+ * entire que before returning.
+ */
+
 static void o2net_accept_many(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct socket *sock = o2net_listen_sock;
-	while (o2net_accept_one(sock) == 0)
+	int	more;
+	int	err;
+
+	/*
+	 * It is critical to note that due to interrupt moderation
+	 * at the network driver level, we can't assume to get a
+	 * softIRQ for every single conn since tcp SYN packets
+	 * can arrive back-to-back, and therefore many pending
+	 * accepts may result in just 1 softIRQ. If we terminate
+	 * the o2net_accept_one() loop upon seeing an err, what happens
+	 * to the rest of the conns in the queue? If no new SYN
+	 * arrives for hours, no softIRQ  will be delivered,
+	 * and the connections will just sit in the queue.
+	 */
+
+	for (;;) {
+		err = o2net_accept_one(sock, &more);
+		if (!more)
+			break;
 		cond_resched();
+	}
 }
 
 static void o2net_listen_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int bytes)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-ivalid-one-orabug-17489469.patch
ocfs2-o2net-incorrect-to-terminate-accepting-connections-loop-upon-rejecting-an-invalid-one.patch

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