Re: [PATCH 2.6.32 42/62] fixing infinite OPEN loop in 4.0 stateid recovery

From: Kornievskaia, Olga
Date: Mon Sep 14 2015 - 19:54:40 EST


Hi Willy,

I believe the patch introduced another problem and needs to be corrected.

> On Sep 12, 2015, at 6:56 PM, Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 2.6.32-longterm review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> commit e8d975e73e5fa05f983fbf2723120edcf68e0b38 upstream.
>
> Problem: When an operation like WRITE receives a BAD_STATEID, even though
> recovery code clears the RECLAIM_NOGRACE recovery flag before recovering
> the open state, because of clearing delegation state for the associated
> inode, nfs_inode_find_state_and_recover() gets called and it makes the
> same state with RECLAIM_NOGRACE flag again. As a results, when we restart
> looking over the open states, we end up in the infinite loop instead of
> breaking out in the next test of state flags.
>
> Solution: unset the RECLAIM_NOGRACE set because of
> calling of nfs_inode_find_state_and_recover() after returning from calling
> recover_open() function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> (cherry picked from commit ef8500b18fc4bb03286a93b6032d56ec7bcbfd15)
>
> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/nfs/nfs4state.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
> index 2a7f163..71ee6f6 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
> @@ -929,6 +929,8 @@ restart:
> __func__);
> }
> nfs4_put_open_state(state);
> + clear_bit(NFS4CLNT_RECLAIM_NOGRACE,
> + &state->flags);
> goto restart;
> }
> }
> --
> 1.7.12.2.21.g234cd45.dirty
>
>
>

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