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From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
To: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/13] sunrpc: use SKB fragment destructors to delay completion until page is released by network stack.
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:39:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1311359956.13553.8.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1311340653-19336-13-git-send-email-ian.campbell@citrix.com>

On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 14:17 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: 
> This prevents an issue where an ACK is delayed, a retransmit is queued (either
> at the RPC or TCP level) and the ACK arrives before the retransmission hits the
> wire. If this happens to an NFS WRITE RPC then the write() system call
> completes and the userspace process can continue, potentially modifying data
> referenced by the retransmission before the retransmission occurs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
> Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
> Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
> Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> [since v1:
>   Push down from NFS layer into RPM layer
> ]
> ---
>  include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h  |    2 ++
>  include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h |    5 ++++-
>  net/sunrpc/clnt.c           |   27 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  net/sunrpc/svcsock.c        |    2 +-
>  net/sunrpc/xprt.c           |   13 +++++++++++++
>  net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c       |    2 +-
>  6 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

This looks good to me. Thanks, Ian!

Acked-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

NetApp
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-22 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-22 13:08 [PATCH/RFC v2 0/13] enable SKB paged fragment lifetime visibility Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 01/13] mm: Make some struct page's const Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 02/13] mm: use const struct page for r/o page-flag accessor methods Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 03/13] net: add APIs for manipulating skb page fragments Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 04/13] net: convert core to skb paged frag APIs Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 05/13] net: ipv4: convert to SKB " Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 06/13] net: ipv6: " Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 07/13] net: xfrm: " Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 08/13] net: convert drivers to paged frag API Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 14:12   ` David Miller
2011-07-22 14:16     ` Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 09/13] net: add support for per-paged-fragment destructors Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 10/13] net: add paged frag destructor to skb_fill_page_desc() Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 19:58   ` Michał Mirosław
2011-07-22 21:07     ` Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 21:44       ` Michał Mirosław
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 11/13] net: only allow paged fragments with the same destructor to be coalesced Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 12/13] net: add paged frag destructor support to kernel_sendpage Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 13:17 ` [PATCH 13/13] sunrpc: use SKB fragment destructors to delay completion until page is released by network stack Ian Campbell
2011-07-22 18:39   ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2011-07-22 14:13 ` [PATCH/RFC v2 0/13] enable SKB paged fragment lifetime visibility David Miller
2011-07-22 14:18   ` Ian Campbell

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