On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 01:47:42PM -0700, Frank Filz wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 12:27:38PM -0700, Frank Filz wrote: > > > > On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 10:18:36AM -0400, Daniel Gryniewicz wrote: > > > > > On 09/06/2017 09:09 AM, William Allen Simpson wrote: > > > > > >On 9/5/17 10:44 AM, Daniel Gryniewicz wrote: > > > > > >>I'm stumped, then. It all looks fine to me. > > > > > >> > > > > > >I think you'll find that things work better by switching to TCP. > > > > > > > > > > > >The UDP client code (clnt_dg) is badly bugged in general. That > > > > > >needs re-writing, but UDP hasn't been a priority. > > > > > > > > > > > >There were unlocked critical regions fixes in ganesha 2.5. > > > > > > > > > > > >In 2.6, we're planning on re-doing the entire call interface to > > > > > >use async callbacks. There's an XXX in clnt_vc circa 2012 > mentioning it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Switching to TCP may not be an option, > > > > > > > > Whatever you need to do for this bug, eventually I suspect you want > > > > to > > > drop > > > > support for UDP. > > > > > > Do we genuinely not have any supported clients out there that will end > > > up using UDP? Until we do, I think we need to continue to support UDP > > > as best we can. > > > > I haven't heard of a distro with a client that supports only UDP. Or even > that > > defaults to UDP. > > > > I kind of doubt there's anything at all out there that only supports > UDP--if > > there is, my bet would be odd one-off userspace clients or old embedded > > devices? > > > > So if you're seeing UDP it's probably because they explicitly asked for it > on > > the mount commandline. > > I know at one time, some of the NFS v3 mount activity would wind up on UDP > even when TCP was specified for mount. Hopefully that has been gone away > long enough it doesn't remain on any supported clients anymore.
I'm just thinking about the main NFS protocol, I don't know what the deal is with the sideband protocols. But are any of those sideband protocols actually being handled by ntirpc anyway? --b. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Nfs-ganesha-devel mailing list Nfs-ganesha-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs-ganesha-devel
