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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Cc: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 09/11] nfsdcld: reopen pipe if it's deleted and recreated
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:18:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120126201821.GC31531@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120126143659.74a9de30@tlielax.poochiereds.net>

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 02:36:59PM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:58:59 -0500
> "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:41:57AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > Correct. When knfsd starts back up, a new pipe will be created. At that
> > > point, the daemon will try to open the new one and will then close the
> > > old if the open succeeds. It will only loop here if that open fails for
> > > some reason.
> > 
> > I'm a little confused--how could this happen?
> > 
> 
> Bugs?

If that's really the only case then "crash and log an error" might
really be more robust in the long term than spinning.

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-26 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-23 20:02 [PATCH v4 00/11] nfsdcld: add a daemon to track NFSv4 client names on stable storage Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 01/11] nfsdcld: add client tracking daemon stub Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 02/11] nfsdcld: add autoconf goop for sqlite Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 03/11] nfsdcld: add routines for a sqlite backend database Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 04/11] nfsdcld: add check/update functionality Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 05/11] nfsdcld: add function to remove unreclaimed client records Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 06/11] nfsdcld: have daemon pass client row index back to kernel Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 07/11] nfsdcld: implement an init upcall Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 08/11] nfsdcld: allow daemon to wait for pipe to show up Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 09/11] nfsdcld: reopen pipe if it's deleted and recreated Jeff Layton
2012-01-25 18:16   ` Steve Dickson
2012-01-25 19:09     ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-25 19:31       ` Steve Dickson
2012-01-25 20:28         ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-25 22:04           ` Steve Dickson
2012-01-25 23:32             ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-26 12:47               ` Steve Dickson
2012-01-26 13:28                 ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-26 14:30                   ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-26 15:31                     ` Steve Dickson
2012-01-26 15:41                       ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-26 18:58                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-01-26 19:36                           ` Jeff Layton
2012-01-26 20:18                             ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2012-01-26 21:58                               ` Steve Dickson
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 10/11] nfsdcld: add a manpage for nfsdcld Jeff Layton
2012-01-23 20:02 ` [PATCH v4 11/11] nfsdcld: update the README Jeff Layton

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