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From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>
To: Christian Theune <ct@flyingcircus.io>
Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, jlayton@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux regressions mailing list <regressions@lists.linux.dev>,
	trondmy@hammerspace.com, anna@kernel.org
Subject: Re: nfs4_schedule_state_manager stuck in tight loop
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 06:39:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9FB1C80C-CF8A-4650-8918-475A19F353EB@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3404A3C2-31BE-4D39-A256-E3A1FB48ACFB@flyingcircus.io>

On 5 Mar 2024, at 1:09, Christian Theune wrote:

> Hi,
>
> not sure whether I may have missed a response that didn’t make it back to me or any of the lists.
>
> Just in case, because the CC didn’t include the original addendum I made to my report:
>
> Addendum:
>
> I’ve checked kernel changelogs since then but didn’t find anything that I could relate to this aside from *maybe* dfda2a5eb66a685aa6d0b81c0cef1cf8bfe0b3c4 (rename(): fix the locking of subdirectories) which mentions NFS but doesn’t describe the potential impact.
>
> We’re running 5.15.148 now and as it’s been another 2 months there might be the chance of another lockup in the near future ;)
>
> If anyone has ideas on how to debug/approach a reproducer I’d be more than happy to help and try to provide more data.
>
> Cheers,
> Christian

When the problem occurs, use the

nfs4:nfs4_state_mgr
nfs4:nfs4_state_mgr_failed

tracepoints to see what the state manager might be doing.

Also a network capture might show what the state manager thread is up to if
it is sending operations.

Ben


      reply	other threads:[~2024-03-05 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-23 13:59 nfs4_schedule_state_manager stuck in tight loop Christian Theune
2024-02-23 14:08 ` Christian Theune
2024-02-23 14:33 ` Chuck Lever
2024-03-05  6:09   ` Christian Theune
2024-03-05 11:39     ` Benjamin Coddington [this message]

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