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From: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
To: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com>,
	Dyasly Sergey <s.dyasly@samsung.com>,
	Heetae Ahn <heetae82.ahn@samsung.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] vhost: fix connect hang in client mode
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 21:56:15 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160721135615.GL28708@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5790D17D.8080402@samsung.com>

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 04:43:25PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> 
> 
> On 21.07.2016 16:35, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 04:19:35PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> >> If something abnormal happened to QEMU, 'connect()' can block calling
> >> thread (e.g. main thread of OVS) forever or for a really long time.
> >> This can break whole application or block the reconnection thread.
> >>
> >> Example with OVS:
> >>
> >> 	ovs_rcu(urcu2)|WARN|blocked 512000 ms waiting for main to quiesce
> >> 	(gdb) bt
> >> 	#0  connect () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
> >> 	#1  vhost_user_create_client (vsocket=0xa816e0)
> >> 	#2  rte_vhost_driver_register
> >> 	#3  netdev_dpdk_vhost_user_construct
> >> 	#4  netdev_open (name=0xa664b0 "vhost1")
> >> 	[...]
> >> 	#11 main
> >>
> >> Fix that by setting non-blocking mode for client sockets for connection.
> >>
> >> Fixes: 64ab701c3d1e ("vhost: add vhost-user client mode")
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
> > 
> > One help I'd like to ask is that I'd appriciate if you could do the test
> > to make sure that your 2 (latest) patches fix the two issues you reported.
> > 
> > You might have already done that; I just want to make sure.
> 
> I've performed the test with 'ofport_request' script before sending patches.
> And currently test still works. No leaks of descriptors, no hangs,
> no QEMU crashes observed.
> Sometimes network device breaks on QEMU side, but it's QEMU issue. In this
> case I'm receiving following message from DPDK's vhost:
> 
> VHOST_CONFIG: vhost-user client: socket created, fd: 28
> VHOST_CONFIG: failed to connect to /vhost1: Resource temporarily unavailable
> VHOST_CONFIG: /vhost1: reconnecting...
> 
> Before the 'hang' patch there was hang of main thread.
> 
> After QEMU restart all works normally. OVS restart not required.

Good to know and appreciate that!

	--yliu

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-21 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-21  8:21 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21  9:37 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21  9:45   ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 10:13     ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21 10:37       ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 11:14         ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 11:40           ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21 12:10             ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 12:13               ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 12:35                 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21 12:42                   ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 12:58                     ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21 12:58                       ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 13:10                         ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21 11:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 13:19 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 13:35   ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-07-21 13:43     ` Ilya Maximets
2016-07-21 13:56       ` Yuanhan Liu [this message]
2016-07-21 22:21     ` Thomas Monjalon

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