Re: 2.6.6 is crashing repeatedly

From: Olaf Kirch
Date: Thu May 27 2004 - 07:11:08 EST


> > This is not true. The dirent offset is a 64bit quantity, so it's quite
> > possible it will be split across the page boundary. I'm working on a
> > patch...

Here's a patch that hopefully fixes this problem. Please give it
a try and let me know.

Neil, does this look okay to you?

Cheers,
Olaf
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Index: linux-2.6.5/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.5.orig/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c 2004-05-27 12:22:43.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.5/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c 2004-05-27 12:34:40.000000000 +0200
@@ -437,7 +437,6 @@
resp->buflen = count;
resp->common.err = nfs_ok;
resp->buffer = argp->buffer;
- resp->offset = NULL;
resp->rqstp = rqstp;
nfserr = nfsd_readdir(rqstp, &resp->fh, (loff_t*) &argp->cookie,
&resp->common, nfs3svc_encode_entry);
Index: linux-2.6.5/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.5.orig/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c 2004-05-27 12:22:43.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.5/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c 2004-05-27 12:39:09.000000000 +0200
@@ -887,8 +887,18 @@
int elen; /* estimated entry length in words */
int num_entry_words = 0; /* actual number of words */

- if (cd->offset)
- xdr_encode_hyper(cd->offset, (u64) offset);
+ if (cd->offset) {
+ u64 offset64 = offset;
+
+ if (unlikely(cd->offset1)) {
+ /* we ended up with offset on a page boundary */
+ *cd->offset = htonl(offset64 >> 32);
+ *cd->offset1 = htonl(offset64 & 0xffffffff);
+ cd->offset1 = NULL;
+ } else {
+ xdr_encode_hyper(cd->offset, (u64) offset);
+ }
+ }

/*
dprintk("encode_entry(%.*s @%ld%s)\n",
@@ -969,17 +979,32 @@
/* update offset */
cd->offset = cd->buffer + (cd->offset - tmp);
} else {
+ unsigned int offset_r = (cd->offset - tmp) << 2;
+
+ /* update pointer to offset location.
+ * This is a 64bit quantity, so we need to
+ * deal with 3 cases:
+ * - entirely in first page
+ * - entirely in second page
+ * - 4 bytes in each page
+ */
+ if (offset_r + 8 <= len1) {
+ cd->offset = p + (cd->offset - tmp);
+ } else if (offset_r >= len1) {
+ cd->offset -= len1 >> 2;
+ } else {
+ /* sitting on the fence */
+ BUG_ON(offset_r != len1 - 4);
+ cd->offset = p + (cd->offset - tmp);
+ cd->offset1 = tmp;
+ }
+
len2 = (num_entry_words << 2) - len1;

/* move from temp page to current and next pages */
memmove(p, tmp, len1);
memmove(tmp, (caddr_t)tmp+len1, len2);

- /* update offset */
- if (((cd->offset - tmp) << 2) <= len1)
- cd->offset = p + (cd->offset - tmp);
- else
- cd->offset -= len1 >> 2;
p = tmp + (len2 >> 2);
}
}
Index: linux-2.6.5/include/linux/nfsd/xdr3.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.5.orig/include/linux/nfsd/xdr3.h 2004-05-27 12:22:43.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.5/include/linux/nfsd/xdr3.h 2004-05-27 12:28:20.000000000 +0200
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
u32 * buffer;
int buflen;
u32 * offset;
+ u32 * offset1;
struct svc_rqst * rqstp;

};