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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2013-02-22 14:57:57 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-03-14 11:29:42 -0700
commit1ecb6934fa86281d26d60d984f0e0e6554531813 (patch)
tree7189db0c2e263bba7e36a27e0079d4cbb0993e7e /net
parentd3e8a1806bb6a9f2b4d56de44a87efc18e3e82fd (diff)
SUNRPC: Don't start the retransmission timer when out of socket space
commit a9a6b52ee1baa865283a91eb8d443ee91adfca56 upstream. If the socket is full, we're better off just waiting until it empties, or until the connection is broken. The reason why we generally don't want to time out is that the call to xprt->ops->release_xprt() will trigger a connection reset, which isn't helpful... Let's make an exception for soft RPC calls, since they have to provide timeout guarantees. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/xprt.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
index feea4741edd..f1a63c1885d 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
@@ -485,13 +485,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xprt_wake_pending_tasks);
* xprt_wait_for_buffer_space - wait for transport output buffer to clear
* @task: task to be put to sleep
* @action: function pointer to be executed after wait
+ *
+ * Note that we only set the timer for the case of RPC_IS_SOFT(), since
+ * we don't in general want to force a socket disconnection due to
+ * an incomplete RPC call transmission.
*/
void xprt_wait_for_buffer_space(struct rpc_task *task, rpc_action action)
{
struct rpc_rqst *req = task->tk_rqstp;
struct rpc_xprt *xprt = req->rq_xprt;
- task->tk_timeout = req->rq_timeout;
+ task->tk_timeout = RPC_IS_SOFT(task) ? req->rq_timeout : 0;
rpc_sleep_on(&xprt->pending, task, action);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xprt_wait_for_buffer_space);