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authorChuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>2020-04-17 12:40:31 -0400
committerChuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>2020-04-17 12:40:31 -0400
commit6221f1d9b63fed6260273e59a2b89ab30537a811 (patch)
tree698698f228e81683fe292982fffca41181618881 /fs
parent43e33924c38e8faeb0c12035481cb150e602e39d (diff)
SUNRPC: Fix backchannel RPC soft lockups
Currently, after the forward channel connection goes away, backchannel operations are causing soft lockups on the server because call_transmit_status's SOFTCONN logic ignores ENOTCONN. Such backchannel Calls are aggressively retried until the client reconnects. Backchannel Calls should use RPC_TASK_NOCONNECT rather than RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN. If there is no forward connection, the server is not capable of establishing a connection back to the client, thus that backchannel request should fail before the server attempts to send it. Commit 58255a4e3ce5 ("NFSD: NFSv4 callback client should use RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN") was merged several years before RPC_TASK_NOCONNECT was available. Because setup_callback_client() explicitly sets NOPING, the NFSv4.0 callback connection depends on the first callback RPC to initiate a connection to the client. Thus NFSv4.0 needs to continue to use RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN. Suggested-by: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.20+
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
index c3b11a715082..5cf91322de0f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
@@ -1312,6 +1312,7 @@ nfsd4_run_cb_work(struct work_struct *work)
container_of(work, struct nfsd4_callback, cb_work);
struct nfs4_client *clp = cb->cb_clp;
struct rpc_clnt *clnt;
+ int flags;
if (cb->cb_need_restart) {
cb->cb_need_restart = false;
@@ -1340,7 +1341,8 @@ nfsd4_run_cb_work(struct work_struct *work)
}
cb->cb_msg.rpc_cred = clp->cl_cb_cred;
- rpc_call_async(clnt, &cb->cb_msg, RPC_TASK_SOFT | RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN,
+ flags = clp->cl_minorversion ? RPC_TASK_NOCONNECT : RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN;
+ rpc_call_async(clnt, &cb->cb_msg, RPC_TASK_SOFT | flags,
cb->cb_ops ? &nfsd4_cb_ops : &nfsd4_cb_probe_ops, cb);
}