Re: [PATCH v4.0 for testing] nbd: Fix timeout detection

From: Hermann Lauer
Date: Fri Apr 24 2015 - 11:15:39 EST


Hello Markus,

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 09:35:33AM +0200, Markus Pargmann wrote:
> At the moment the nbd timeout just detects hanging tcp operations. This
> is not enough to detect a hanging or bad connection as expected of a
> timeout.
...
> Cc: Michal Belczyk <belczyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hermann Lauer <Hermann.Lauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Pargmann <mpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> [mpa: Backported to 4.0]
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Pargmann <mpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> This patch is only for testing at the moment. I will backport the final patch
> for the stable tree at the end.

tested with 4.0 - timeout works as expected after
disconnecting the ethernet.
No hang or unexpected kernel message.

Many thanks and a nice weekend,
greetings
Hermann

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