From: Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>,
Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>, NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>,
Olga Kornievskaia <okorniev@redhat.com>,
Dai Ngo <Dai.Ngo@oracle.com>, Tom Talpey <tom@talpey.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org, Chris Mason <clm@meta.com>,
Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nfsd: fix inverted cp_ttl check in async copy reaper
Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 11:28:17 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5967be753a797fa05c00cd76d20d37c8@manguebit.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260521-async_copy_reaper_cp_ttl_inverted-v1-1-66b87cb1bf64@kernel.org>
Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> writes:
> nfsd4_async_copy_reaper() is supposed to keep completed async copy
> state around for NFSD_COPY_INITIAL_TTL (10) laundromat ticks so
> that OFFLOAD_STATUS can report the result, then reap the state once
> the countdown expires.
>
> The TTL predicate is inverted: `if (--copy->cp_ttl)` is true while
> ticks remain and false when the counter reaches zero. This causes
> the copy to be reaped on the very first tick (cp_ttl goes from 10
> to 9, which is non-zero) instead of after all 10 ticks elapse.
> Once reaped, OFFLOAD_STATUS returns NFS4ERR_BAD_STATEID because
> the copy state has already been freed.
>
> A secondary consequence: if cp_ttl ever reached zero (not possible
> with the current initial value of 10 since the copy is reaped at
> 9), the copy would never be added to the reaplist and would leak
> indefinitely on clp->async_copies.
>
> Fix by negating the test so that cleanup runs when the TTL expires.
>
> Fixes: 26e6e6939369 ("NFSD: Add nfsd4_copy time-to-live")
Wouldn't aa0ebd21df9c be the correct commit id?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-21 14:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-21 13:25 Jeff Layton
2026-05-21 13:30 ` Jeff Layton
2026-05-21 14:28 ` Paulo Alcantara [this message]
2026-05-21 14:32 ` Jeff Layton
2026-05-21 15:41 ` Chuck Lever
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