Grumble... If your patches are targetting NFS, could you please at the very least Cc [EMAIL PROTECTED] and/or myself.
On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 17:40 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Provide a proper a_ops->swapfile() implementation for NFS. This will > set the NFS socket to SOCK_VMIO and put the socket reconnection under > PF_MEMALLOC (I hope this is enough, otherwise more work needs to be done). > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > fs/nfs/file.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- > include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h | 4 +++- > net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > 3 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/file.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/file.c > +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/file.c > @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ > #include <linux/slab.h> > #include <linux/pagemap.h> > #include <linux/smp_lock.h> > +#include <net/sock.h> > > #include <asm/uaccess.h> > #include <asm/system.h> > @@ -317,7 +318,25 @@ static int nfs_release_page(struct page > > static int nfs_swapfile(struct address_space *mapping, int enable) > { > - return 0; > + int err = -EINVAL; > + struct rpc_clnt *client = NFS_CLIENT(mapping->host); > + struct sock *sk = client->cl_xprt->inet; > + > + if (enable) { > + client->cl_xprt->swapper = 1; > + /* > + * keep one extra sock reference so the reserve won't dip > + * when the socket gets reconnected. > + */ > + sk_adjust_memalloc(1, 1); > + err = sk_set_vmio(sk); > + } else if (client->cl_xprt->swapper) { > + client->cl_xprt->swapper = 0; > + sk_adjust_memalloc(-1, -1); > + err = sk_clear_vmio(sk); > + } > + > + return err; > } This all belongs in net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c. The NFS code has no business screwing around with the internals of the sunrpc transport. > const struct address_space_operations nfs_file_aops = { > Index: linux-2.6/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.orig/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c > +++ linux-2.6/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c > @@ -1014,6 +1014,7 @@ static void xs_udp_connect_worker(void * > { > struct rpc_xprt *xprt = (struct rpc_xprt *) args; > struct socket *sock = xprt->sock; > + unsigned long pflags = current->flags; > int err, status = -EIO; > > if (xprt->shutdown || xprt->addr.sin_port == 0) > @@ -1021,6 +1022,9 @@ static void xs_udp_connect_worker(void * > > dprintk("RPC: xs_udp_connect_worker for xprt %p\n", xprt); > > + if (xprt->swapper) > + current->flags |= PF_MEMALLOC; > + > /* Start by resetting any existing state */ > xs_close(xprt); > > @@ -1054,6 +1058,9 @@ static void xs_udp_connect_worker(void * > xprt->sock = sock; > xprt->inet = sk; > > + if (xprt->swapper) > + sk_set_vmio(sk); > + > write_unlock_bh(&sk->sk_callback_lock); > } > xs_udp_do_set_buffer_size(xprt); > @@ -1061,6 +1068,7 @@ static void xs_udp_connect_worker(void * > out: > xprt_wake_pending_tasks(xprt, status); > xprt_clear_connecting(xprt); > + current->flags = pflags; > } > > /* > @@ -1097,11 +1105,15 @@ static void xs_tcp_connect_worker(void * > { > struct rpc_xprt *xprt = (struct rpc_xprt *)args; > struct socket *sock = xprt->sock; > + unsigned long pflags = current->flags; > int err, status = -EIO; > > if (xprt->shutdown || xprt->addr.sin_port == 0) > goto out; > > + if (xprt->swapper) > + current->flags |= PF_MEMALLOC; > + > dprintk("RPC: xs_tcp_connect_worker for xprt %p\n", xprt); > > if (!xprt->sock) { > @@ -1170,10 +1182,14 @@ static void xs_tcp_connect_worker(void * > break; > } > } > + > + if (xprt->swapper) > + sk_set_vmio(xprt->inet); > out: > xprt_wake_pending_tasks(xprt, status); > out_clear: > xprt_clear_connecting(xprt); > + current->flags = pflags; > } How does this guarantee that the socket reconnection won't fail? Also, what about the case of rpc_malloc()? Can't that cause rpciod to deadlock when you add NFS swap into the equation? Cheers, Trond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html