Re: [PATCH] RDMA/rtrs-clt: Fix recv repost to satisfy ib_drain_rq

[Leon Romanovsky]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2026 at 07:04:47AM -0700, Quanye Yang via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Quanye Yang <quanyeyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> On disconnect the client error recovery path calls ib_drain_qp(), which
> requires one free RQ slot and that no recv WQEs are posted while the
> queue is being drained.
> 
> The legacy recv completion path deferred reposting invalidate receives
> and instead posted two empty recv WQEs when handling RDMA-with-IMM
> responses marked with invalidation.  If an invalidate receive never
> arrived, each such response increased RQ occupancy by one until
> ib_post_recv() started returning -ENOMEM and __ib_drain_rq() failed with:
> 
>   failed to drain recv queue: -12
> 
> Repost one empty recv WQE for every receive completion, including legacy
> SEND_WITH_INV invalidates, and only while the path is still connected
> so CQ polling cannot race with ib_drain_qp().  Size IO connection RQs to
> 2 * queue_depth + 1 to match the posted recv count and leave the drain
> slot.

Could you clarify what “legacy” means in this commit message?
Haris, Jack, does this patch look good to you?

Thanks

> 
> Tested with a synthetic RTRS client flooding unpaired
> RTRS_IO_RSP_W_INV_IMM messages; error recovery no longer triggers
> __ib_drain_rq() warnings.
> 
> Fixes: 6a98d71daea1 ("RDMA/rtrs: client: main functionality")
> Signed-off-by: Quanye Yang <quanyeyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Quanye Yang <quanyeyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Farhad Alemi <farhad.alemi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rdma/CA+0ovCihE2_pxLimjmmR8NMz4g-ie8dvvq1jmAj-Om33y3Vzfg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/ulp/rtrs/rtrs-clt.c | 45 ++++++++++++----------------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/rtrs/rtrs-clt.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/rtrs/rtrs-clt.c
> index eac38b57b00d..ee6d5c3de16c 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/rtrs/rtrs-clt.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/rtrs/rtrs-clt.c
> @@ -577,25 +577,21 @@ static struct ib_cqe io_comp_cqe = {
>  	.done = rtrs_clt_rdma_done
>  };
>  
> -/*
> - * Post x2 empty WRs: first is for this RDMA with IMM,
> - * second is for RECV with INV, which happened earlier.
> - */
> -static int rtrs_post_recv_empty_x2(struct rtrs_con *con, struct ib_cqe *cqe)
> +static int rtrs_clt_repost_recv(struct rtrs_clt_con *con)
>  {
> -	struct ib_recv_wr wr_arr[2], *wr;
> -	int i;
> +	struct rtrs_clt_path *clt_path = to_clt_path(con->c.path);
> +	int err;
>  
> -	memset(wr_arr, 0, sizeof(wr_arr));
> -	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(wr_arr); i++) {
> -		wr = &wr_arr[i];
> -		wr->wr_cqe  = cqe;
> -		if (i)
> -			/* Chain backwards */
> -			wr->next = &wr_arr[i - 1];
> -	}
> +	if (READ_ONCE(clt_path->state) != RTRS_CLT_CONNECTED)
> +		return 0;
>  
> -	return ib_post_recv(con->qp, wr, NULL);
> +	err = rtrs_post_recv_empty(&con->c, &io_comp_cqe);
> +	if (err) {
> +		rtrs_err(con->c.path, "rtrs_post_recv_empty(): %pe\n",
> +			 ERR_PTR(err));
> +		rtrs_rdma_error_recovery(con);
> +	}
> +	return err;
>  }
>  
>  static void rtrs_clt_rdma_done(struct ib_cq *cq, struct ib_wc *wc)
> @@ -650,19 +646,7 @@ static void rtrs_clt_rdma_done(struct ib_cq *cq, struct ib_wc *wc)
>  			rtrs_wrn(con->c.path, "Unknown IMM type %u\n",
>  				  imm_type);
>  		}
> -		if (w_inval)
> -			/*
> -			 * Post x2 empty WRs: first is for this RDMA with IMM,
> -			 * second is for RECV with INV, which happened earlier.
> -			 */
> -			err = rtrs_post_recv_empty_x2(&con->c, &io_comp_cqe);
> -		else
> -			err = rtrs_post_recv_empty(&con->c, &io_comp_cqe);
> -		if (err) {
> -			rtrs_err(con->c.path, "rtrs_post_recv_empty(): %pe\n",
> -				 ERR_PTR(err));
> -			rtrs_rdma_error_recovery(con);
> -		}
> +		rtrs_clt_repost_recv(con);
>  		break;
>  	case IB_WC_RECV:
>  		/*
> @@ -678,6 +662,7 @@ static void rtrs_clt_rdma_done(struct ib_cq *cq, struct ib_wc *wc)
>  
>  			return  rtrs_clt_rkey_rsp_done(con, wc);
>  		}
> +		rtrs_clt_repost_recv(con);
>  		break;
>  	case IB_WC_RDMA_WRITE:
>  		/*
> @@ -1693,7 +1678,7 @@ static int create_con_cq_qp(struct rtrs_clt_con *con)
>  		clt_path->s.dev_ref++;
>  		/* QD * (REQ + RSP + FR REGS or INVS) + drain */
>  		max_send_wr = min(wr_limit, clt_path->queue_depth * 4 + 1);
> -		max_recv_wr = min(wr_limit, clt_path->queue_depth * 3 + 1);
> +		max_recv_wr = min(wr_limit, clt_path->queue_depth * 2 + 1);
>  		max_send_sge = 2;
>  	}
>  	atomic_set(&con->c.sq_wr_avail, max_send_wr);
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 93f51579e7df248780214094418f205253383cc5
> change-id: 20260921-rtrs-fix-ib-drain-rq-61dc85d0d759
> 
> Best regards,
> --  
> Quanye Yang <quanyeyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>