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| Re: [PATCH] NFS: init client before declaration [message #46463 is a reply to message #46461] |
Tue, 22 May 2012 13:47   |
Chuck Lever
Messages: 5
Registered: May 2012
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On May 22, 2012, at 8:40 AM, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote:
> Client have to be initialized prior to adding it to per-net clients list,
> because otherwise there are races, shown below:
>
> CPU#0 CPU#1
> _____ _____
>
> nfs_get_client
> nfs_alloc_client
> list_add(..., nfs_client_list)
> rpc_fill_super
> rpc_pipefs_event
> nfs_get_client_for_event
> __rpc_pipefs_event
> (clp->cl_rpcclient is uninitialized)
> BUG()
> init_client
> clp->cl_rpcclient = ...
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@parallels.com>
This patch collides pretty hard with the server trunking detection work. If you agree this needs to be fixed, the best thing we can do, I guess, is take this patch and drop patch 11, 12, and 13 from my recent patch set, and I'll try to rework for 3.6.
> ---
> fs/nfs/client.c | 22 ++++++++++++----------
> 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
> index ae29d4f..9bf4702 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/client.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
> @@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ nfs_get_client(const struct nfs_client_initdata *cl_init,
> cl_init->hostname ?: "", cl_init->rpc_ops->version);
>
> /* see if the client already exists */
> - do {
> + while (1) {
> spin_lock(&nn->nfs_client_lock);
>
> clp = nfs_match_client(cl_init);
> @@ -537,10 +537,18 @@ nfs_get_client(const struct nfs_client_initdata *cl_init,
> spin_unlock(&nn->nfs_client_lock);
>
> new = nfs_alloc_client(cl_init);
> - } while (!IS_ERR(new));
> + if (IS_ERR(new)) {
> + dprintk("--> nfs_get_client() = %ld [failed]\n", PTR_ERR(new));
> + return new;
> + }
>
> - dprintk("--> nfs_get_client() = %ld [failed]\n", PTR_ERR(new));
> - return new;
> + error = cl_init->rpc_ops->init_client(new, timeparms, ip_addr,
> + authflavour, noresvport);
> + if (error < 0) {
> + nfs_put_client(new);
> + return ERR_PTR(error);
> + }
> + }
>
> /* install a new client and return with it unready */
> install_client:
> @@ -548,12 +556,6 @@ install_client:
> list_add(&clp->cl_share_link, &nn->nfs_client_list);
> spin_unlock(&nn->nfs_client_lock);
>
> - error = cl_init->rpc_ops->init_client(clp, timeparms, ip_addr,
> - authflavour, noresvport);
> - if (error < 0) {
> - nfs_put_client(clp);
> - return ERR_PTR(error);
> - }
> dprintk("--> nfs_get_client() = %p [new]\n", clp);
> return clp;
>
>
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Chuck Lever
chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com
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