This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
iser-target: avoid reinitializing rdma contexts for isert commands
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: iser-target-avoid-reinitializing-rdma-contexts-for-isert-commands.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From foo@baz Thu Mar 22 14:40:24 CET 2018
From: Bharat Potnuri bharat@chelsio.com Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 23:58:07 +0530 Subject: iser-target: avoid reinitializing rdma contexts for isert commands
From: Bharat Potnuri bharat@chelsio.com
[ Upstream commit 66f53e6f5400578bae58db0c06d85a8820831f40 ]
isert commands that failed during isert_rdma_rw_ctx_post() are queued to Queue-Full(QF) queue and are scheduled to be reposted during queue-full queue processing. During this reposting, the rdma contexts are initialised again in isert_rdma_rw_ctx_post(), which is leaking significant memory.
unreferenced object 0xffff8830201d9640 (size 64): comm "kworker/0:2", pid 195, jiffies 4295374851 (age 4528.436s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 60 8b cb 2e 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 .`.............. 00 90 e3 cb 2e 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<ffffffff8170711e>] kmemleak_alloc+0x4e/0xb0 [<ffffffff811f8ba5>] __kmalloc+0x125/0x2b0 [<ffffffffa046b24f>] rdma_rw_ctx_init+0x15f/0x6f0 [ib_core] [<ffffffffa07ab644>] isert_rdma_rw_ctx_post+0xc4/0x3c0 [ib_isert] [<ffffffffa07ad972>] isert_put_datain+0x112/0x1c0 [ib_isert] [<ffffffffa07dddce>] lio_queue_data_in+0x2e/0x30 [iscsi_target_mod] [<ffffffffa076c322>] target_qf_do_work+0x2b2/0x4b0 [target_core_mod] [<ffffffff81080c3b>] process_one_work+0x1db/0x5d0 [<ffffffff8108107d>] worker_thread+0x4d/0x3e0 [<ffffffff81088667>] kthread+0x117/0x150 [<ffffffff81713fa7>] ret_from_fork+0x27/0x40 [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff
Here is patch to use the older rdma contexts while reposting the isert commands intead of reinitialising them.
Signed-off-by: Potnuri Bharat Teja bharat@chelsio.com Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg sagi@grimberg.me Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe jgg@mellanox.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@microsoft.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c | 7 +++++++ drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c @@ -2098,6 +2098,9 @@ isert_rdma_rw_ctx_post(struct isert_cmd u32 rkey, offset; int ret;
+ if (cmd->ctx_init_done) + goto rdma_ctx_post; + if (dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE) { addr = cmd->write_va; rkey = cmd->write_stag; @@ -2125,11 +2128,15 @@ isert_rdma_rw_ctx_post(struct isert_cmd se_cmd->t_data_sg, se_cmd->t_data_nents, offset, addr, rkey, dir); } + if (ret < 0) { isert_err("Cmd: %p failed to prepare RDMA res\n", cmd); return ret; }
+ cmd->ctx_init_done = true; + +rdma_ctx_post: ret = rdma_rw_ctx_post(&cmd->rw, conn->qp, port_num, cqe, chain_wr); if (ret < 0) isert_err("Cmd: %p failed to post RDMA res\n", cmd); --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h @@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ struct isert_cmd { struct rdma_rw_ctx rw; struct work_struct comp_work; struct scatterlist sg; + bool ctx_init_done; };
static inline struct isert_cmd *tx_desc_to_cmd(struct iser_tx_desc *desc)
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bharat@chelsio.com are
queue-4.9/iser-target-avoid-reinitializing-rdma-contexts-for-isert-commands.patch