On Mon, 2016-05-02 at 21:12 +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote: > Mon, May 02, 2016 at 06:22:18PM CEST, eric.duma...@gmail.com wrote: > >On Mon, 2016-05-02 at 18:16 +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote: > >> Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 07:39:32PM CEST, eduma...@google.com wrote: > >> >SOCKWQ_ASYNC_NOSPACE is tested in sock_wake_async() > >> >so that a SIGIO signal is sent when needed. > >> > > >> >tcp_sendmsg() clears the bit. > >> >tcp_poll() sets the bit when stream is not writeable. > >> > > >> >We can avoid two atomic operations by first checking if socket > >> >is actually interested in the FASYNC business (most sockets in > >> >real applications do not use AIO, but select()/poll()/epoll()) > >> > > >> >This also removes one cache line miss to access sk->sk_wq->flags > >> >in tcp_sendmsg() > >> > > >> >Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> > >> > >> I just bisected down to this. This is causing a regression for me when > >> my nfs mount becomes stuck. I can easily reproduce this if you need to > >> test the fix. > > > >What do you mean by 'when nfs mount becomes stuck' ? > > > >Is this patch making nfs not functional , or does it make recovery from > >some nfs error bad ? > > I can mount nfs on the host. But when I do something (compile a kernel > module in my case), it gets stuck. Then I cannot even ssh to the machine. > No messages in dmesg. I didn't debug it any further. I just bisected and > verified that this patch caused this behaviour.
Interesting. It looks like net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c should set SOCK_FASYNC even if it is not actually using fasync_list Could you try this quick hack to check if this is the right way ? Thanks ! diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c index a6c68dc086af83233ee315642638f4a1990ee622..b90c5397b5e137c6cc8accad6eebe2b876363d4e 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c @@ -1950,6 +1950,7 @@ static int xs_local_finish_connecting(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, sk->sk_user_data = xprt; sk->sk_data_ready = xs_data_ready; sk->sk_write_space = xs_udp_write_space; + sock_set_flag(sk, SOCK_FASYNC); sk->sk_error_report = xs_error_report; sk->sk_allocation = GFP_NOIO; @@ -2136,6 +2137,7 @@ static void xs_udp_finish_connecting(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, struct socket *sock) sk->sk_user_data = xprt; sk->sk_data_ready = xs_data_ready; sk->sk_write_space = xs_udp_write_space; + sock_set_flag(sk, SOCK_FASYNC); sk->sk_allocation = GFP_NOIO; xprt_set_connected(xprt); @@ -2237,6 +2239,7 @@ static int xs_tcp_finish_connecting(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, struct socket *sock) sk->sk_data_ready = xs_tcp_data_ready; sk->sk_state_change = xs_tcp_state_change; sk->sk_write_space = xs_tcp_write_space; + sock_set_flag(sk, SOCK_FASYNC); sk->sk_error_report = xs_error_report; sk->sk_allocation = GFP_NOIO;