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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Qian Lu <luqia@amazon.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	bfields@redhat.com, ctracy@engr.scu.edu
Subject: Re: Request for inclusion on linux-4.14.y
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 11:04:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190728150425.GD8637@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190726213635.GB1900@dev-dsk-luqia-2a-c7316a94.us-west-2.amazon.com>

On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 02:36:35PM -0700, Qian Lu wrote:
>Hello Greg,
>
>Can you please consider including the following patches in the stable
>linux-4.14.y branch?
>
>An NFS server accepts only a limited number of concurrent v4.1+ mounts. Once
>that limit is reached, on the affected client side, mount.nfs appears to hang to
>keep reissuing CREATE_SESSION calls until one of them succeeds. This is to bump
>the limit, also return smaller ca_maxrequests as the limit approaches instead of
>waiting till we have to fail CREATE_SESSION completely.
>
>44d8660d3bb0("nfsd: increase DRC cache limit")
>de766e570413("nfsd: give out fewer session slots as limit approaches")
>c54f24e338ed("nfsd: fix performance-limiting session calculation")

I've queued these 3 for 4.14 and older.

Note that c54f24e338ed has a fix: 3b2d4dcf71c4a ("nfsd: Fix overflow
causing non-working mounts on 1 TB machines") which was queued as well.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-28 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-26 21:36 Request for inclusion on linux-4.14.y Qian Lu
2019-07-28 15:04 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2019-07-29 19:58   ` J. Bruce Fields
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-07-26 18:17 Qian Lu
2019-07-28 14:18 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-19 22:37 Alakesh Haloi
2018-09-20  5:24 ` Greg KH

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