On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Pranay Srivastava <pran...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Markus
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Markus Pargmann <m...@pengutronix.de> wrote:
>> On Friday 20 May 2016 02:05:36 Pranay Srivastava wrote:
>>> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Markus Pargmann <m...@pengutronix.de> 
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:18:29AM +0300, Pranay Kr. Srivastava wrote:
>>> >> This patch fixes the warning generated when a timeout occurs
>>> >> on the request and socket is closed from a non-sleep context
>>> >> by
>>> >>
>>> >> 1. Moving the socket closing on a timeout to nbd_thread_send
>>> >
>>> > What happens if a send blocks?
>>>
>>> socket closing needs to be moved to a non-atomic context and,
>>> sender thread seemed to be a good place to do this. If you mean
>>> send blocks just before calling sock_shutdown[?] in nbd_thread_send
>>> then yes I think that should be removed. I need to re-check how nbd-server
>>> behaves in that case.
>>
>> No that's not what I meant. Your approach uses the sender thread as a
>> worker to close the socket. You are using waiting_wq to notify the
>> sender thread. That's fine so far.
>>
>> But what happens if the sender thread is at this point trying to send on
>> the socket which blocks? Then the timeout triggers and waiting_wq will
>> notify the sending thread as soon as it left the sending routine. But it
>> will not interrupt the thread that is waiting in kernel_sendmsg() and
>> the sending thread will be stuck much longer than specified in the
>> timeout.
>
> So socket shutdown must be triggered immediately. I've done a version using
> system_wq for this and appears to be good. I'll be sending that soon after 
> doing
> cleanup and applying your sock_shutdown patch you sent earlier.
>
>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >> 2. Make sock lock to be a mutex instead of a spin lock, since
>>> >>    nbd_xmit_timeout doesn't need to hold it anymore.
>>> >
>>> > I can't see why we need a mutex instead of a spinlock?
>>>
>>> you are right, with your earlier patch we don't need it to be a mutex.
>>>
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >> Signed-off-by: Pranay Kr. Srivastava <pran...@gmail.com>
>>> >> ---
>>> >>  drivers/block/nbd.c | 65 
>>> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>>> >>  1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>>> >>
>>> >> diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
>>> >> index 31e73a7..c79bcd7 100644
>>> >> --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
>>> >> +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
>>> >> @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ struct nbd_device {
>>> >>       int blksize;
>>> >>       loff_t bytesize;
>>> >>       int xmit_timeout;
>>> >> -     bool timedout;
>>> >> +     atomic_t timedout;
>>> >>       bool disconnect; /* a disconnect has been requested by user */
>>> >>
>>> >>       struct timer_list timeout_timer;
>>> >>       /* protects initialization and shutdown of the socket */
>>> >> -     spinlock_t sock_lock;
>>> >> +     struct mutex sock_lock;
>>> >>       struct task_struct *task_recv;
>>> >>       struct task_struct *task_send;
>>> >>
>>> >> @@ -172,10 +172,9 @@ static void nbd_end_request(struct nbd_device *nbd, 
>>> >> struct request *req)
>>> >>   */
>>> >>  static void sock_shutdown(struct nbd_device *nbd)
>>> >>  {
>>> >> -     spin_lock_irq(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> -
>>> >> +     mutex_lock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >>       if (!nbd->sock) {
>>> >> -             spin_unlock_irq(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> +             mutex_unlock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >>               return;
>>> >>       }
>>> >>
>>> >> @@ -183,27 +182,19 @@ static void sock_shutdown(struct nbd_device *nbd)
>>> >>       kernel_sock_shutdown(nbd->sock, SHUT_RDWR);
>>> >>       sockfd_put(nbd->sock);
>>> >>       nbd->sock = NULL;
>>> >> -     spin_unlock_irq(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> -
>>> >> +     mutex_unlock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >>       del_timer(&nbd->timeout_timer);
>>> >>  }
>>> >>
>>> >>  static void nbd_xmit_timeout(unsigned long arg)
>>> >>  {
>>> >>       struct nbd_device *nbd = (struct nbd_device *)arg;
>>> >> -     unsigned long flags;
>>> >>
>>> >>       if (list_empty(&nbd->queue_head))
>>> >>               return;
>>> >>
>>> >> -     spin_lock_irqsave(&nbd->sock_lock, flags);
>>> >> -
>>> >> -     nbd->timedout = true;
>>> >> -
>>> >> -     if (nbd->sock)
>>> >> -             kernel_sock_shutdown(nbd->sock, SHUT_RDWR);
>>> >> -
>>> >> -     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&nbd->sock_lock, flags);
>>> >> +     atomic_inc(&nbd->timedout);
>>> >> +     wake_up(&nbd->waiting_wq);
>>> >>
>>> >>       dev_err(nbd_to_dev(nbd), "Connection timed out, shutting down 
>>> >> connection\n");
>>> >>  }
>>> >> @@ -579,7 +570,27 @@ static int nbd_thread_send(void *data)
>>> >>               /* wait for something to do */
>>> >>               wait_event_interruptible(nbd->waiting_wq,
>>> >>                                        kthread_should_stop() ||
>>> >> -                                      !list_empty(&nbd->waiting_queue));
>>> >> +                                      !list_empty(&nbd->waiting_queue) 
>>> >> ||
>>> >> +                                      atomic_read(&nbd->timedout));
>>> >> +
>>> >> +             if (atomic_read(&nbd->timedout)) {
>>> >> +                     mutex_lock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> +                     if (nbd->sock) {
>>> >> +                             struct request sreq;
>>> >> +
>>> >> +                             blk_rq_init(NULL, &sreq);
>>> >> +                             sreq.cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_DRV_PRIV;
>>> >> +                             mutex_lock(&nbd->tx_lock);
>>> >> +                             nbd->disconnect = true;
>>> >> +                             nbd_send_req(nbd, &sreq);
>>> >> +                             mutex_unlock(&nbd->tx_lock);
>>> >> +                             dev_err(disk_to_dev(nbd->disk),
>>> >> +                                     "Device Timeout occured.Shutting 
>>> >> down"
>>> >> +                                     " socket.");
>>> >> +                     }
>>> >> +                     mutex_unlock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> +                     sock_shutdown(nbd);
>>> >
>>> > Why are you trying to send something on a connection that timed out
>>> > (nbd_send_req())? And afterwards you execute a socket shutdown so in most
>>> > timeout cases this won't reach the server and we risk a blocking send on
>>> > a timedout connection.
>>>
>>> Ok. I get it. But shouldn't the server side also close it's socket as
>>> well? I don't
>>> think the timeout value is propagated to server or like server can
>>> "ping" to check
>>> if client is there right?
>>>
>>> I agree on nbd_send_req in timedout, it shouldn't be there, just a
>>> sock_shutdown should
>>> do. Can you confirm if I'm right about nbd-server side as well like it
>>> won't timeout and close
>>> that socket or did I miss any option while starting it?
>>
>> If the socket is closed the server will notice at some point in the
>> future at least after the TCP timeout. I am not sure how we could notify
>> the server without running into the next connection issues.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Markus
>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> >
>>> > Markus
>>> >
>>> >> +             }
>>> >>
>>> >>               /* extract request */
>>> >>               if (list_empty(&nbd->waiting_queue))
>>> >> @@ -592,7 +603,11 @@ static int nbd_thread_send(void *data)
>>> >>               spin_unlock_irq(&nbd->queue_lock);
>>> >>
>>> >>               /* handle request */
>>> >> -             nbd_handle_req(nbd, req);
>>> >> +             if (atomic_read(&nbd->timedout)) {
>>> >> +                     req->errors++;
>>> >> +                     nbd_end_request(nbd, req);
>>> >> +             } else
>>> >> +                     nbd_handle_req(nbd, req);
>>> >>       }
>>> >>
>>> >>       nbd->task_send = NULL;
>>> >> @@ -647,7 +662,7 @@ static int nbd_set_socket(struct nbd_device *nbd, 
>>> >> struct socket *sock)
>>> >>  {
>>> >>       int ret = 0;
>>> >>
>>> >> -     spin_lock_irq(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> +     mutex_lock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >>
>>> >>       if (nbd->sock) {
>>> >>               ret = -EBUSY;
>>> >> @@ -657,7 +672,7 @@ static int nbd_set_socket(struct nbd_device *nbd, 
>>> >> struct socket *sock)
>>> >>       nbd->sock = sock;
>>> >>
>>> >>  out:
>>> >> -     spin_unlock_irq(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >> +     mutex_unlock(&nbd->sock_lock);
>>> >>
>>> >>       return ret;
>>> >>  }
>>> >> @@ -666,7 +681,7 @@ out:
>>> >>  static void nbd_reset(struct nbd_device *nbd)
>>> >>  {
>>> >>       nbd->disconnect = false;
>>> >> -     nbd->timedout = false;
>>> >> +     atomic_set(&nbd->timedout, 0);
>>> >>       nbd->blksize = 1024;
>>> >>       nbd->bytesize = 0;
>>> >>       set_capacity(nbd->disk, 0);
>>> >> @@ -803,17 +818,15 @@ static int __nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, 
>>> >> struct nbd_device *nbd,
>>> >>               error = nbd_thread_recv(nbd, bdev);
>>> >>               nbd_dev_dbg_close(nbd);
>>> >>               kthread_stop(thread);
>>> >> -
>>> >> -             mutex_lock(&nbd->tx_lock);
>>> >> -
>>> >>               sock_shutdown(nbd);
>>> >> +             mutex_lock(&nbd->tx_lock);
>>> >>               nbd_clear_que(nbd);
>>> >>               kill_bdev(bdev);
>>> >>               nbd_bdev_reset(bdev);
>>> >>
>>> >>               if (nbd->disconnect) /* user requested, ignore socket 
>>> >> errors */
>>> >>                       error = 0;
>>> >> -             if (nbd->timedout)
>>> >> +             if (atomic_read(&nbd->timedout))
>>> >>                       error = -ETIMEDOUT;
>>> >>
>>> >>               nbd_reset(nbd);
>>> >> @@ -1075,7 +1088,7 @@ static int __init nbd_init(void)
>>> >>               nbd_dev[i].magic = NBD_MAGIC;
>>> >>               INIT_LIST_HEAD(&nbd_dev[i].waiting_queue);
>>> >>               spin_lock_init(&nbd_dev[i].queue_lock);
>>> >> -             spin_lock_init(&nbd_dev[i].sock_lock);
>>> >> +             mutex_init(&nbd_dev[i].sock_lock);
>>> >>               INIT_LIST_HEAD(&nbd_dev[i].queue_head);
>>> >>               mutex_init(&nbd_dev[i].tx_lock);
>>> >>               init_timer(&nbd_dev[i].timeout_timer);
>>> >> --
>>> >> 2.6.2
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
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>         ---P.K.S

I've sent 4 new patches for your review. It would be great if you can
let me know about them so I
can work on any required changes over weekend.

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