On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:21 AM Guru Shetty <g...@ovn.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 at 11:29, William Tu <u9012...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> At SUSE12 SP3, we hit a case where ovs-check-dead-ifs tries to read
>> an entry in /proc/<pid>/fd/<some fd> but hangs forever.  The pid is
>> a qemu-system-x86_64 process and we suspect it's an issue related to
>> qemu, not ovs.  As a result, force-reload-kmod hangs and OVS bridge
>> never gets restarted. This patch adds a timeout of 5-seconds to
>> ovs-check-dead-ifs.
>>
>> VMware-BZ: #2408059
>> Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012...@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Ashish Varma <ashishvarma....@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Gurucharan Shetty <g...@ovn.org>
>> ---
>>  utilities/ovs-lib.in | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/utilities/ovs-lib.in b/utilities/ovs-lib.in
>> index fa840ec637f5..4cdc2a6d5d22 100644
>> --- a/utilities/ovs-lib.in
>> +++ b/utilities/ovs-lib.in
>> @@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ force_reload_kmod () {
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>>      restore_interfaces
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>> -    "$datadir/scripts/ovs-check-dead-ifs"
>> +    timeout 5 "$datadir/scripts/ovs-check-dead-ifs"
>
> If there is a timeout, the exit status of the "force-reload-kmod" command 
> will be non-zero. That may fail some installations.
>
> How about:
>
> action "Finding processes on dead interfaces" timeout 5 
> "$datadir/scripts/ovs-check-dead-ifs" || true
>
OK, thanks!

I will send v2 with this change.
William

>>  }
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>>  ## ------- ##
>> --
>> 2.7.4
>>
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