SVCRDMA: Check num_sge when setting LAST_CTXT bit
authorTom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:27:19 +0000 (22:27 -0400)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:24:19 +0000 (11:24 -0700)
The RDMACTXT_F_LAST_CTXT bit was getting set incorrectly
when the last chunk in the read-list spanned multiple pages. This
resulted in a kernel panic when the wrong context was used to
build the RPC iovec page list.

RDMA_READ is used to fetch RPC data from the client for
NFS_WRITE requests. A scatter-gather is used to map the
advertised client side buffer to the server-side iovec and
associated page list.

WR contexts are used to convey which scatter-gather entries are
handled by each WR. When the write data is large, a single RPC may
require multiple RDMA_READ requests so the contexts for a single RPC
are chained together in a linked list. The last context in this list
is marked with a bit RDMACTXT_F_LAST_CTXT so that when this WR completes,
the CQ handler code can enqueue the RPC for processing.

The code in rdma_read_xdr was setting this bit on the last two
contexts on this list when the last read-list chunk spanned multiple
pages. This caused the svc_rdma_recvfrom logic to incorrectly build
the RPC and caused the kernel to crash because the second-to-last
context doesn't contain the iovec page list.

Modified the condition that sets this bit so that it correctly detects
the last context for the RPC.

Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
Tested-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c

index 971271602dd07e5ae97b0e42b42f02cc2b9f4eb9..c22d6b6f2db43d2d8475c742ac66edd047161f86 100644 (file)
@@ -322,15 +322,6 @@ next_sge:
                ctxt->direction = DMA_FROM_DEVICE;
                clear_bit(RDMACTXT_F_READ_DONE, &ctxt->flags);
                clear_bit(RDMACTXT_F_LAST_CTXT, &ctxt->flags);
-               if ((ch+1)->rc_discrim == 0) {
-                       /*
-                        * Checked in sq_cq_reap to see if we need to
-                        * be enqueued
-                        */
-                       set_bit(RDMACTXT_F_LAST_CTXT, &ctxt->flags);
-                       ctxt->next = hdr_ctxt;
-                       hdr_ctxt->next = head;
-               }
 
                /* Prepare READ WR */
                memset(&read_wr, 0, sizeof read_wr);
@@ -348,7 +339,17 @@ next_sge:
                rdma_set_ctxt_sge(ctxt, &sge[ch_sge_ary[ch_no].start],
                                  &sgl_offset,
                                  read_wr.num_sge);
-
+               if (((ch+1)->rc_discrim == 0) &&
+                   (read_wr.num_sge == ch_sge_ary[ch_no].count)) {
+                       /*
+                        * Mark the last RDMA_READ with a bit to
+                        * indicate all RPC data has been fetched from
+                        * the client and the RPC needs to be enqueued.
+                        */
+                       set_bit(RDMACTXT_F_LAST_CTXT, &ctxt->flags);
+                       ctxt->next = hdr_ctxt;
+                       hdr_ctxt->next = head;
+               }
                /* Post the read */
                err = svc_rdma_send(xprt, &read_wr);
                if (err) {