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From: Dan Streetman <dan.streetman@canonical.com>
To: Markus Pargmann <mpa@pengutronix.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
Cc: nbd-general@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>,
	Dan Streetman <dan.streetman@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nbd: ratelimit error msgs after socket close
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 12:07:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOZ2QJMqBH36-+2RYS+XkqP3VrLzd1w57wAAC5SLu533H9aS-g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1452796952-4529-1-git-send-email-dan.streetman@canonical.com>

Hi Markus,

just checking if you had any comments on this patch?

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Dan Streetman
<dan.streetman@canonical.com> wrote:
> Make the "Attempted send on closed socket" error messages generated in
> nbd_request_handler() ratelimited.
>
> When the nbd socket is shutdown, the nbd_request_handler() function emits
> an error message for every request remaining in its queue.  If the queue
> is large, this will spam a large amount of messages to the log.  There's
> no need for a separate error message for each request, so this patch
> ratelimits it.
>
> In the specific case this was found, the system was virtual and the error
> messages were logged to the serial port, which overwhelmed it.
>
> Fixes: 4d48a542b427 ("nbd: fix I/O hang on disconnected nbds")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Streetman <dan.streetman@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/block/nbd.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> index e4c5cc1..c65d41f 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> @@ -618,8 +618,8 @@ static void nbd_request_handler(struct request_queue *q)
>                         req, req->cmd_type);
>
>                 if (unlikely(!nbd->sock)) {
> -                       dev_err(disk_to_dev(nbd->disk),
> -                               "Attempted send on closed socket\n");
> +                       dev_err_ratelimited(disk_to_dev(nbd->disk),
> +                                           "Attempted send on closed socket\n");
>                         req->errors++;
>                         nbd_end_request(nbd, req);
>                         spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> --
> 2.5.0
>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-02 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-14 18:42 [PATCH] nbd: ratelimit error msgs after socket close Dan Streetman
2016-02-02 17:07 ` Dan Streetman [this message]
2016-02-05  7:59   ` Markus Pargmann

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