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[3.11.y.z,extended,stable] Patch "nfsd: don't halt scanning the DRC LRU list when there's an RC_INPROG entry" has been added to staging queue

Message ID 1404204651-7801-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com
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Luis Henriques July 1, 2014, 8:50 a.m. UTC 
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    nfsd: don't halt scanning the DRC LRU list when there's an RC_INPROG entry

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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From 92f9180a0bdcec4a579a4b380cc0fa664f88d47d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 09:45:00 -0400
Subject: nfsd: don't halt scanning the DRC LRU list when there's an RC_INPROG
 entry

commit 1b19453d1c6abcfa7c312ba6c9f11a277568fc94 upstream.

Currently, the DRC cache pruner will stop scanning the list when it
hits an entry that is RC_INPROG. It's possible however for a call to
take a *very* long time. In that case, we don't want it to block other
entries from being pruned if they are expired or we need to trim the
cache to get back under the limit.

Fix the DRC cache pruner to just ignore RC_INPROG entries.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
---
 fs/nfsd/nfscache.c | 17 ++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c b/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c
index 02e8e9ad5750..e5e4675b7e75 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c
@@ -221,13 +221,6 @@  hash_refile(struct svc_cacherep *rp)
 	hlist_add_head(&rp->c_hash, cache_hash + hash_32(rp->c_xid, maskbits));
 }

-static inline bool
-nfsd_cache_entry_expired(struct svc_cacherep *rp)
-{
-	return rp->c_state != RC_INPROG &&
-	       time_after(jiffies, rp->c_timestamp + RC_EXPIRE);
-}
-
 /*
  * Walk the LRU list and prune off entries that are older than RC_EXPIRE.
  * Also prune the oldest ones when the total exceeds the max number of entries.
@@ -238,8 +231,14 @@  prune_cache_entries(void)
 	struct svc_cacherep *rp, *tmp;

 	list_for_each_entry_safe(rp, tmp, &lru_head, c_lru) {
-		if (!nfsd_cache_entry_expired(rp) &&
-		    num_drc_entries <= max_drc_entries)
+		/*
+		 * Don't free entries attached to calls that are still
+		 * in-progress, but do keep scanning the list.
+		 */
+		if (rp->c_state == RC_INPROG)
+			continue;
+		if (num_drc_entries <= max_drc_entries &&
+		    time_before(jiffies, rp->c_timestamp + RC_EXPIRE))
 			break;
 		nfsd_reply_cache_free_locked(rp);
 	}