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From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Tom Talpey <tmtalpey@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] sunrpc: reduce timeout when unregistering rpcbind registrations.
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:49:10 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18992.36038.267957.467326@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: message from Tom Talpey on Thursday May 28

On Thursday May 28, tmtalpey@gmail.com wrote:
> At 02:33 AM 5/28/2009, NeilBrown wrote:
> >Unregistering an RPC service is not essential - but it is tidy.
> >So it is unpleasant to wait a long time for it to complete.
> >
> >As unregistering is always directed to localhost, the most likely
> >reason for any delay is the portmap (or rpcbind) is not running.
> >In that case, waiting it totally pointless.  In any case, we should
> >expect a quick response, and zero packet loss.
> >
> >So reduce the timeouts to a total of half a second.
> 
> Why wait for the response at all in this case? With zero retries
> and nothing to do with the result, it seems pointless to even wait
> for half a second.

That's a fair point, thanks.  I'll keep that in mind if I revisit
these patches.

Thanks,
NeilBrown

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-11  4:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-28  6:33 [nfsd PATCH 0/3] address issues with shutdown while portmap is dead NeilBrown
     [not found] ` <20090528062730.15937.70579.stgit-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-28  6:33   ` [PATCH 3/3] sunrpc: reduce timeout when unregistering rpcbind registrations NeilBrown
     [not found]     ` <20090528063303.15937.62423.stgit-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-28 13:07       ` Tom Talpey
2009-06-11  4:49         ` Neil Brown [this message]
     [not found]           ` <18992.36038.267957.467326-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-11 15:02             ` Chuck Lever
2009-05-28 13:43       ` Chuck Lever
2009-06-11  4:48         ` Neil Brown
     [not found]           ` <18992.35996.986951.556723-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-11 15:44             ` Chuck Lever
2009-07-02 20:04               ` Chuck Lever
2009-07-06 12:42                 ` Suresh Jayaraman
2009-07-06 14:30                   ` Chuck Lever
2009-07-06 16:08                     ` Suresh Jayaraman
2009-07-06 16:22                       ` Trond Myklebust
2009-07-06 16:31                       ` Chuck Lever
2009-07-06 16:40                         ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                           ` <1246898450.11267.12.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-06 16:57                             ` Chuck Lever
2009-07-06 17:14                               ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                                 ` <1246900456.11267.34.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-06 17:51                                   ` Chuck Lever
2009-07-06 17:58                                     ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                                       ` <1246903105.23966.4.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-06 18:32                                         ` Chuck Lever
2009-05-28  6:33   ` [PATCH 2/3] nfsd: optimise the starting of zero threads when none are running NeilBrown
     [not found]     ` <20090528063303.15937.57966.stgit-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-11 17:26       ` Jeff Layton
2009-05-28  6:33   ` [PATCH 1/3] nfsd: don't take nfsd_mutex twice when setting number of threads NeilBrown
     [not found]     ` <20090528063303.15937.55202.stgit-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-11 17:52       ` Jeff Layton
     [not found]         ` <20090611135255.0fa2f728-xSBYVWDuneFaJnirhKH9O4GKTjYczspe@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-11 18:01           ` Jeff Layton

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