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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: sunilmut@microsoft.com
Cc: kys@microsoft.com, haiyangz@microsoft.com,
	sthemmin@microsoft.com, sashal@kernel.org, decui@microsoft.com,
	mikelley@microsoft.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] hv_sock: Add support for delayed close
Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 12:12:02 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190516.121202.232705215173348273.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN6PR21MB0465043C08E519774EE73E99C0090@BN6PR21MB0465.namprd21.prod.outlook.com>

From: Sunil Muthuswamy <sunilmut@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 00:56:05 +0000

> Currently, hvsock does not implement any delayed or background close
> logic. Whenever the hvsock socket is closed, a FIN is sent to the peer, and
> the last reference to the socket is dropped, which leads to a call to
> .destruct where the socket can hang indefinitely waiting for the peer to
> close it's side. The can cause the user application to hang in the close()
> call.
> 
> This change implements proper STREAM(TCP) closing handshake mechanism by
> sending the FIN to the peer and the waiting for the peer's FIN to arrive
> for a given timeout. On timeout, it will try to terminate the connection
> (i.e. a RST). This is in-line with other socket providers such as virtio.
> 
> This change does not address the hang in the vmbus_hvsock_device_unregister
> where it waits indefinitely for the host to rescind the channel. That
> should be taken up as a separate fix.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sunil Muthuswamy <sunilmut@microsoft.com>

Applied, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-05-16 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-15  0:56 [PATCH v2] hv_sock: Add support for delayed close Sunil Muthuswamy
2019-05-16  4:34 ` Dexuan Cui
2019-05-16 17:16   ` Dexuan Cui
2019-05-16 18:11     ` Sunil Muthuswamy
2019-05-16 18:55       ` Dexuan Cui
2019-05-16 19:12 ` David Miller [this message]

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