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From: "bfields@fieldses.org" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: dai.ngo@oracle.com
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>,
	"chuck.lever@oracle.com" <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	"linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v5 0/2] nfsd: Initial implementation of NFSv4 Courteous Server
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2021 09:19:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211201141922.GA24991@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9cfd81cc-aee9-bcf3-a4be-bb9a39992ae8@oracle.com>

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 07:52:10PM -0800, dai.ngo@oracle.com wrote:
> On 11/30/21 5:37 AM, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >Then kick off a thread or work item to do that asynchronously in the
> >background, and return NFS4ERR_DELAY to the clients that were trying to
> >grab locks in the meantime.
> 
> Thanks Trond, I think this is a reasonable approach. The behavior would
> be similar to a delegation recall during the OPEN.
> 
> My plan is:
> 
> 1. If the number of conflict clients is less than 100 (some numbers that
> cover realistic usage) then release all their state synchronously in
> the OPEN call, and returns NFS4_OK to the NFS client. Most of conflicts
> should be handled by this case.
> 
> 2. If the number of conflict clients is more than 100 then release the
> state of the 1st 100 clients as in (1) and trigger the laundromat thread
> to release state of the rest of the conflict clients, and return
> NFS4ERR_DELAY to the NFS client. This should be a rare condition.

Honestly, conflict with a courtesy client is itself not going to be that
common, so personally I'd start simple and handle everything with the
asynchronous approach.

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-01 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-29  0:56 [PATCH RFC v5 0/2] nfsd: Initial implementation of NFSv4 Courteous Server Dai Ngo
2021-09-29  0:56 ` [PATCH RFC v5 1/2] fs/lock: add new callback, lm_expire_lock, to lock_manager_operations Dai Ngo
2021-09-29  0:56 ` [PATCH RFC v5 2/2] nfsd: Initial implementation of NFSv4 Courteous Server Dai Ngo
2021-10-01 20:53 ` [PATCH RFC v5 0/2] " J. Bruce Fields
2021-10-01 21:41   ` dai.ngo
2021-10-01 23:03     ` J. Bruce Fields
2021-11-16 23:06     ` dai.ngo
2021-11-17 14:14       ` J. Bruce Fields
2021-11-17 17:59         ` dai.ngo
2021-11-17 21:46           ` dai.ngo
2021-11-18  0:34             ` J. Bruce Fields
2021-11-22  3:04               ` dai.ngo
2021-11-29 17:13                 ` dai.ngo
2021-11-29 17:30                   ` J. Bruce Fields
2021-11-29 18:32                     ` dai.ngo
2021-11-29 19:03                       ` Chuck Lever III
2021-11-29 19:13                         ` Bruce Fields
2021-11-29 19:39                           ` dai.ngo
2021-11-29 19:36                         ` dai.ngo
2021-11-29 21:01                           ` dai.ngo
2021-11-29 21:10                           ` Chuck Lever III
2021-11-30  0:11                             ` dai.ngo
2021-11-30  1:42                               ` Chuck Lever III
2021-11-30  4:08                                 ` Trond Myklebust
2021-11-30  4:47                                   ` Chuck Lever III
2021-11-30  4:57                                     ` Trond Myklebust
2021-11-30  7:22                                       ` dai.ngo
2021-11-30 13:37                                         ` Trond Myklebust
2021-12-01  3:52                                           ` dai.ngo
2021-12-01 14:19                                             ` bfields [this message]
2021-11-30 15:36                                         ` Chuck Lever III
2021-11-30 16:05                                           ` Bruce Fields
2021-11-30 16:14                                             ` Trond Myklebust
2021-11-30 19:01                                               ` bfields
2021-11-30  7:13                                 ` dai.ngo
2021-11-30 15:32                                   ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-01  3:50                                     ` dai.ngo
2021-12-01 14:36                                       ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-01 14:51                                         ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-01 18:47                                           ` dai.ngo
2021-12-01 19:25                                             ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-02 17:53                                           ` Chuck Lever III
2021-12-01 17:42                                         ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-01 18:03                                           ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-01 19:50                                             ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-03 21:22                                               ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-03 21:55                                                 ` [PATCH] nfsdcld: use WAL journal for faster commits Bruce Fields
2021-12-03 22:07                                                   ` Chuck Lever III
2021-12-03 22:39                                                     ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-04  0:35                                                       ` Chuck Lever III
2021-12-04  1:24                                                         ` Bruce Fields
2021-12-06 15:46                                                           ` Chuck Lever III
2022-01-04 22:24                                                             ` Bruce Fields

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