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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] lockd: add a /proc/fs/lockd/nlm_end_grace file
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 15:52:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140904195237.GA14576@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408473509-14010-3-git-send-email-jlayton@primarydata.com>

On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 02:38:26PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> Add a new procfile that will allow a (privileged) userland process to
> end the NLM grace period early. The basic idea here will be to have
> sm-notify write to this file, if it sent out no NOTIFY requests when
> it runs. In that situation, we can generally expect that there will be
> no reclaim requests so the grace period can be lifted early.
> 
> +static ssize_t
> +nlm_end_grace_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t size,
> +		    loff_t *pos)
> +{
> +	struct lockd_net *ln = net_generic(current->nsproxy->net_ns, lockd_net_id);
> +
> +	if (size > 0)

I'd rather we expect some particular string ("Y\n"?) and return -EINVAL
otherwise, just in case we want to extend this some day.

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-04 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-19 18:38 [PATCH v2 0/5] nfsd: support for lifting grace period early Jeff Layton
2014-08-19 18:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] lockd: move lockd's grace period handling into its own module Jeff Layton
2014-08-28 20:01   ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-08-28 20:24     ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-08-28 23:53       ` Jeff Layton
2014-09-03 21:54         ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-15 22:08       ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-15 22:09         ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-15 22:10           ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-15 23:19           ` Jeff Layton
2014-09-16  0:19             ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-15 23:11         ` Jeff Layton
2014-08-19 18:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] lockd: add a /proc/fs/lockd/nlm_end_grace file Jeff Layton
2014-09-04 19:52   ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2014-08-19 18:38 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] nfsd: add a v4_end_grace file to /proc/fs/nfsd Jeff Layton
2014-09-04 19:54   ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-05 11:40     ` Jeff Layton
2014-08-19 18:38 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] nfsd: remove redundant boot_time parm from grace_done client tracking op Jeff Layton
2014-09-04 19:54   ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-08-19 18:38 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] nfsd: pass extra info in env vars to upcalls to allow for early grace period end Jeff Layton
2014-09-04 19:59   ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-05 11:43     ` Jeff Layton
2014-09-05 15:58       ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-26 18:39 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] nfsd: support for lifting grace period early J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-26 18:54   ` Jeff Layton
2014-09-26 19:46     ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-26 20:37       ` Trond Myklebust
2014-09-26 20:45         ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-26 20:58           ` Trond Myklebust
2014-09-26 21:47             ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-26 22:17               ` Trond Myklebust
2014-09-26 22:35                 ` Trond Myklebust
2014-09-27 13:04       ` Jeff Layton
2014-09-29 16:44         ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-09-29 16:53           ` Trond Myklebust
2014-09-29 17:11           ` Jeff Layton
2014-09-29 17:55             ` J. Bruce Fields

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