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Message-ID: <20130103183251.GA10113@dcvr.yhbt.net> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 18:32:51 +0000 From: Eric Wong <normalperson@...t.net> To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, linux-mm@...ck.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Subject: Re: ppoll() stuck on POLLIN while TCP peer is sending Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 20:47 +0000, Eric Wong wrote: > > Eric Wong <normalperson@...t.net> wrote: > > > [1] my full setup is very strange. > > > > > > Other than the FUSE component I forgot to mention, little depends on > > > the kernel. With all this, the standalone toosleepy can get stuck. > > > I'll try to reproduce it with less... > > > > I just confirmed my toosleepy processes will get stuck while just > > doing "rsync -a" between local disks. So this does not depend on > > sendfile or FUSE to reproduce. > > -- > > How do you tell your 'toosleepy' is stuck ? My original post showed it stuck with strace (in ppoll + send). I only strace after seeing it's not using any CPU in top. http://mid.gmane.org/20121228014503.GA5017@dcvr.yhbt.net (lsof also confirmed the ppoll/send sockets were peers) > If reading its output, you should change its logic, there is no > guarantee the recv() will deliver exactly 16384 bytes each round. > > With the following patch, I cant reproduce the 'apparent stuck' Right, the output is just an approximation and the logic there was bogus. Thanks for looking at this. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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