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From: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>
To: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu>, NFS list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [pnfs] nfs41_sequence_done
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:16:45 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C3B6A1D.40202@panasas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1278962046.12559.3.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>

On Jul. 12, 2010, 22:14 +0300, Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 21:58 +0300, Benny Halevy wrote:
>> [pnfs@linux-nfs.org -> linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org]
>>
>> On Jul. 12, 2010, 21:29 +0300, Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu> wrote:
>>> Does anyone still care about this?
>>>
>>>  WARNING: nfs41_sequence_done: Operation in progress slot=1 seq=7 highest_used_slotid=1: please report to pnfs@linux-nfs.org if you saw this message
>>
>> Heh, need to update hard-coded instructions to point to the new list...
>>
>>>
>>> I'm getting this on the client side of a pnfs block layout mount against the
>>> spnfs server.  Kernel is benny's pnfs-all-2.6.35-rc3-2010-07-01 plus EMC
>>> complex block layout patches.  It's possible the complex layout code is to
>>> blame, but I doubt it because this isn't a complex layout mount.  I can
>>> provide more details.
>>
>> I agree.  This is a generic issue.
>> The patch that  adds this check is
>> d6ce9ad DEVONLY: nfs41: Do not free slot if retried while operation was in progress
>>
>> It was originally rejected (http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg09562.html)
>> due to noise regarding where nfs41_sequence_free_slot is called
>> but that masked the real issue.
>>
>> Can you readily reproduce this?
>> Can you debug also the server side to see if indeed the client retries the RPC
>> while it is in progress on the server?
> 
> So what is the root cause here? Is it the known issue that we don't deal
> correctly with an NFS4ERR_DELAY on the SEQUENCE operation?

Yes.

> 
> Trond
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-12 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20100712182927.GB22461@merit.edu>
     [not found] ` <20100712182927.GB22461-8f4Pc2RrbJmHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-12 18:58   ` [pnfs] nfs41_sequence_done Benny Halevy
2010-07-12 19:14     ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]       ` <1278962046.12559.3.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-12 19:16         ` Benny Halevy [this message]
2010-07-12 19:26           ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]             ` <1278962763.12559.10.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-12 19:49               ` [PATCH] nfs41: Do not free slot if retried while operation was in progress Benny Halevy
2010-07-12 19:59                 ` Trond Myklebust

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