Re: [Nbd] Fwd: [PATCH 1/3] nbd: correct disconnect behavior
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- Subject: Re: [Nbd] Fwd: [PATCH 1/3] nbd: correct disconnect behavior
- From: Wouter Verhelst <w@...112...>
- Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 21:45:18 +0100
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Op zaterdag 22 februari 2014 09:35:35 schreef Paul Clements:
> I'm guessing this is the patch they were looking for. This one had slipped
> my mind....
Yes, I was thinking the same thing -- but that only makes sense if the client
is actually trying to persist.
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Rui Xiang* <rui.xiang@...1511...>
> Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014
> Subject: [PATCH 1/3] nbd: correct disconnect behavior
> To: Greg Kroah-Hartman " <gregkh@...1299...>
> Cc: stable@...25..., Ben Hutchings <ben@...1505...>, Paul
> Clements <paul.clements@...124...>, Rob Landley <rob@...1361...>
>
>
> From: Paul Clements <paul.clements@...124... <javascript:;>>
>
> commit c378f70adbc1bbecd9e6db145019f14b2f688c7c upstream.
>
> Currently, when a disconnect is requested by the user (via NBD_DISCONNECT
> ioctl) the return from NBD_DO_IT is undefined (it is usually one of
> several error codes). This means that nbd-client does not know if a
> manual disconnect was performed or whether a network error occurred.
> Because of this, nbd-client's persist mode (which tries to reconnect after
> error, but not after manual disconnect) does not always work correctly.
>
> This change fixes this by causing NBD_DO_IT to always return 0 if a user
> requests a disconnect. This means that nbd-client can correctly either
> persist the connection (if an error occurred) or disconnect (if the user
> requested it).
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Clements <paul.clements@...124... <javascript:;>>
> Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@...1361... <javascript:;>>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...133... <javascript:;>>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...133... <javascript:;>>
> [xr: Backported to 3.4: adjust context]
> Signed-off-by: Rui Xiang <rui.xiang@...1511... <javascript:;>>
> ---
> drivers/block/nbd.c | 8 +++++++-
> include/linux/nbd.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> index 386d40e..d724da5 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> @@ -590,8 +590,11 @@ static int __nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev,
> struct nbd_device *nbd,
> nbd_cmd(&sreq) = NBD_CMD_DISC;
> if (!nbd->sock)
> return -EINVAL;
> +
> + nbd->disconnect = 1;
> +
> nbd_send_req(nbd, &sreq);
> - return 0;
> + return 0;
> }
>
> case NBD_CLEAR_SOCK: {
> @@ -620,6 +623,7 @@ static int __nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev,
> struct nbd_device *nbd,
> nbd->sock = SOCKET_I(inode);
> if (max_part > 0)
> bdev->bd_invalidated = 1;
> + nbd->disconnect = 0; /* we're connected now
> */
> return 0;
> } else {
> fput(file);
> @@ -691,6 +695,8 @@ static int __nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev,
> struct nbd_device *nbd,
> set_capacity(nbd->disk, 0);
> if (max_part > 0)
> ioctl_by_bdev(bdev, BLKRRPART, 0);
> + if (nbd->disconnect) /* user requested, ignore socket
> errors */
> + return 0;
> return nbd->harderror;
> }
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/nbd.h b/include/linux/nbd.h
> index d146ca1..e6fe174 100644
> --- a/include/linux/nbd.h
> +++ b/include/linux/nbd.h
> @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ struct nbd_device {
> u64 bytesize;
> pid_t pid; /* pid of nbd-client, if attached */
> int xmit_timeout;
> + int disconnect; /* a disconnect has been requested by user */
> };
>
> #endif
> --
> 1.8.2.2
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