Since the persistent server threads aren't joined, they must be created in the DETACHED state or resources will not be cleaned up when they exit. This results in pthread_create() failures after thousands of rping instances are run against a persistent server.
Also check the return from all calls to pthread_create() so we don't ignore a thread creation failure. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <sw...@opengridcomputing.com> --- examples/rping.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/examples/rping.c b/examples/rping.c index 58b642e..9486314 100644 --- a/examples/rping.c +++ b/examples/rping.c @@ -793,7 +793,11 @@ static void *rping_persistent_server_thread(void *arg) goto err2; } - pthread_create(&cb->cqthread, NULL, cq_thread, cb); + ret = pthread_create(&cb->cqthread, NULL, cq_thread, cb); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_create"); + goto err2; + } ret = rping_accept(cb); if (ret) { @@ -825,11 +829,27 @@ static int rping_run_persistent_server(struct rping_cb *listening_cb) { int ret; struct rping_cb *cb; + pthread_attr_t attr; ret = rping_bind_server(listening_cb); if (ret) return ret; + /* + * Set persistent server threads to DEATCHED state so + * they release all their resources when they exit. + */ + ret = pthread_attr_init(&attr); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_attr_init"); + return ret; + } + ret = pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_attr_setdetachstate"); + return ret; + } + while (1) { sem_wait(&listening_cb->sem); if (listening_cb->state != CONNECT_REQUEST) { @@ -841,7 +861,12 @@ static int rping_run_persistent_server(struct rping_cb *listening_cb) cb = clone_cb(listening_cb); if (!cb) return -1; - pthread_create(&cb->persistent_server_thread, NULL, rping_persistent_server_thread, cb); + + ret = pthread_create(&cb->persistent_server_thread, &attr, rping_persistent_server_thread, cb); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_create"); + return ret; + } } return 0; } @@ -880,7 +905,11 @@ static int rping_run_server(struct rping_cb *cb) goto err2; } - pthread_create(&cb->cqthread, NULL, cq_thread, cb); + ret = pthread_create(&cb->cqthread, NULL, cq_thread, cb); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_create"); + goto err2; + } ret = rping_accept(cb); if (ret) { @@ -1055,7 +1084,11 @@ static int rping_run_client(struct rping_cb *cb) goto err2; } - pthread_create(&cb->cqthread, NULL, cq_thread, cb); + ret = pthread_create(&cb->cqthread, NULL, cq_thread, cb); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_create"); + goto err2; + } ret = rping_connect_client(cb); if (ret) { @@ -1222,7 +1255,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) } DEBUG_LOG("created cm_id %p\n", cb->cm_id); - pthread_create(&cb->cmthread, NULL, cm_thread, cb); + ret = pthread_create(&cb->cmthread, NULL, cm_thread, cb); + if (ret) { + perror("pthread_create"); + goto out2; + } if (cb->server) { if (persistent_server) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html